Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle

The Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle delivers reliable semi-automatic performance for target shooting, plinking, and small game hunting. Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, this lightweight rifle offers practical accuracy and consistent cycling at a value-driven price point. Whether you are a new shooter building fundamentals or an experienced marksman seeking an affordable range companion, the Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle provides dependable function without unnecessary complexity.

Overview

The Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle combines a synthetic stock with a 18-inch barrel to create a balanced, maneuverable platform. Its blowback-operated action cycles standard and high-velocity .22 LR ammunition smoothly, while the 10-round detachable magazine allows quick reloads. This Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle features an adjustable rear sight and a fixed front post for iron sight shooting, with an integrated optics rail for adding a red dot or scope. At roughly 4.7 pounds, the rifle handles easily for shooters of all sizes.

Features & Specs

Every component of the Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle is designed for utility and longevity. The synthetic stock resists moisture and impact, making it suitable for field use. The manual safety and trigger block provide basic handling precautions. Below are the primary specifications and design features of this rifle.

• Caliber: .22 Long Rifle (22 LR), 10-round detachable magazine
• Barrel length: 18 inches, with a 1:16 twist rate for stabilizing standard rimfire rounds
• Overall length: 36.5 inches; weight: approximately 4.7 pounds
• Stainless steel barrel with a matte black synthetic stock and forend
• Adjustable rear sight, fixed front post, and integrated 3/8-inch dovetail optics rail

• Blowback semi-automatic action with a manual cross-bolt safety
• Grooved receiver for scope mounting without additional adapters
• Textured grip and forend surfaces for secure handling in wet conditions
• Accepts Rossi RS22 factory magazines and compatible aftermarket options

• Recommended for: target practice, plinking, small game hunting, and training new shooters
• Standard velocity ammunition recommended for optimal cycling; high velocity also functions reliably
• Minimum safe distance: always follow basic firearm safety rules; treat every firearm as loaded

Who It’s For

The Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle suits shooters who want a functional, low-cost rimfire rifle without unnecessary extras. It works well for beginners learning safe firearm handling and marksmanship on a manageable platform. Experienced shooters will appreciate its light weight for carrying during plinking sessions or small game hunts. The adjustable sights and optics rail also make it a practical host for inexpensive red dot sights or scout scopes. Because ammunition costs remain low, this Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle allows regular practice without straining a budget. It is also a sensible choice for anyone maintaining a general-purpose rimfire rifle for pest control or recreational shooting on private land.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi RS22 22LR Rimfire Rifle will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your selected FFL holder’s information. You must arrange transfer with the receiving dealer, who will process the required background check before releasing the rifle. All federal, state, and local laws apply; it is your responsibility to verify that you may legally purchase and possess this firearm in your jurisdiction. Standard shipping rates apply, and delivery timelines depend on the FFL dealer’s processing speed. Please ensure your FFL dealer accepts deliveries from online retailers before ordering. No returns or cancellations once the rifle has shipped to the FFL. If you have questions about the transfer process, contact our customer service team before completing your purchase.