Description

Rossi R99 Plinker 22 Magnum Blued Revolver (Cosmetic Blemishes) – Budget Rimfire Power

If you are looking for a no-frills, hard-hitting rimfire revolver that won’t break the bank, the Rossi R99 Plinker 22 Magnum Blued Revolver (cosmetic blemishes) deserves a serious look. We are talking about a six-shot wheelgun chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 WMR) — a cartridge that offers significantly more zip than a standard .22 LR while keeping noise and recoil manageable. The “cosmetic blemishes” label means you get the same reliable internals and accurate barrel as the standard model, but with a few scuffs or finish imperfections that knock the price down considerably. For a shooter who values function over showroom shine, this is a smart buy. The Rossi R99 plinker 22 magnum blued revolver (cosmetic blemishes) is built on a sturdy steel frame with a classic blued finish that will hold up to years of range trips and varmint control.

Overview

The Rossi R99 is a straightforward, fixed-sight revolver designed for one thing: putting .22 Magnum rounds on target without fuss. It features a 4-inch barrel, a comfortable rubber grip, and a smooth double-action trigger that transitions to a crisp single-action pull. The blued steel construction gives it a traditional revolver look, while the 6-round cylinder keeps you in the action. This particular unit has cosmetic blemishes from handling or storage — think minor scratches or a slight discoloration in the bluing — but mechanically, it is factory-fresh. If you have been wanting to step up from .22 LR without jumping to a centerfire, the rossi r99 plinker 22 magnum blued revolver (cosmetic blemishes) is your ticket to cheap, effective trigger time.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (.22 WMR) – significantly more energy than .22 LR for small game and plinking.
• Action: Double/Single action revolver with a 6-round capacity. Transfer bar safety system for secure carry.
• Barrel length: 4 inches, blued carbon steel. Fixed front and rear sights for quick acquisition.

Beyond the basics, the Rossi R99 features a full-length ejector rod for positive shell removal and a wide, serrated trigger for consistent finger placement. The rubber grip absorbs the mild snap of the .22 Magnum, making it comfortable for extended sessions. The overall weight is roughly 30 ounces, which helps tame muzzle rise without being a burden on the belt. While the finish may show some character, the bore and chambers are clean, and the timing is spot-on. This is a working revolver, not a safe queen.

• Overall length: 9.5 inches. Weight: approx. 30 oz. unloaded.
• Front sight: Fixed ramp. Rear sight: Fixed square notch.
• Grips: Soft rubber with finger grooves, fits medium to large hands well.

Who It’s For

This revolver is ideal for the budget-conscious shooter who wants the extra authority of .22 Magnum over .22 LR. It works great for plinking, pest control on the farm, or as a trail gun for hiking and camping. Because of the cosmetic blemishes, it is a perfect candidate for a truck gun or a beater revolver you don’t worry about scratching further. New shooters will appreciate the manageable recoil and simple manual of arms, while experienced handgun owners will see the value in a reliable rimfire wheelgun at a discount. If you already own a .22 rifle in Magnum, this rossi r99 plinker 22 magnum blued revolver (cosmetic blemishes) gives you ammo commonality and a fun, lightweight companion piece.

• Shooters wanting .22 Magnum performance without the price of a premium revolver.
• Those who prioritize function over flawless aesthetics.
• Anyone needing a reliable, low-maintenance rimfire for practice or small game.

Shipping & FFL

This revolver will ship to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, please provide your FFL’s contact information so we can send a copy of our license and arrange transfer. All federal, state, and local laws apply — you must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearms; a physical address is required. Standard shipping rates apply, and we typically process orders within 1-3 business days. Once the firearm arrives at your FFL, you will complete the ATF Form 4473 and any required background check. The cosmetic blemishes on this Rossi R99 do not affect its function or safety — this is a fully operational revolver sold as-is cosmetically. No returns or exchanges on firearms with cosmetic blemishes. Please ensure your FFL is willing to accept transfer of a discounted, blemished firearm before purchasing.