Description

Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock

Overview

The Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock delivers a reliable, lightweight platform for shooters seeking the enhanced ballistics of the .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire cartridge. Chambered in 22WMR, this semi-automatic rifle offers significantly higher muzzle energy and velocity compared to standard .22 LR, making it a practical choice for small game hunting and varmint control. The black synthetic stock provides durability in variable weather conditions while keeping the overall weight manageable for extended carry. As a budget-friendly option from Rossi, this rifle provides dependable function without unnecessary complexity.

Reliable blowback semi-automatic action chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire
Lightweight black synthetic stock with textured grip panels for secure handling
18-inch barrel with fixed front sight and adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation

Features & Specs

The Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock includes a 10-round detachable magazine, allowing quick reloads in the field. The cross-bolt safety provides a straightforward manual of arms, while the grooved receiver accepts standard scope mounts for optics integration. Barrel length is optimized for the 22WMR cartridge to maximize velocity retention. Overall length measures approximately 37 inches, with an unloaded weight near 4.5 pounds for easy maneuverability.

10-round detachable box magazine with push-button release
Cross-bolt safety located at the rear of the trigger guard
Receiver grooved for tip-off scope mounts; includes factory-installed front and rear iron sights

This rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock features a blued steel barrel and receiver, providing corrosion resistance with routine maintenance. The stock includes a rubber buttpad to reduce felt recoil, though the 22WMR cartridge produces minimal recoil in this platform. The trigger pull is crisp and consistent out of the box, averaging around 5 to 6 pounds.

Who It’s For

The Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock suits the practical shooter who values the increased performance of .22 Magnum over .22 LR. This rifle is appropriate for hunters pursuing rabbits, squirrels, and similar small game at moderate ranges, as well as for property owners addressing groundhog or coyote populations. It also serves as an affordable training rifle for new shooters transitioning to centerfire platforms, due to its familiar semi-automatic operation and low recoil. Those seeking a dedicated ranch or farm rifle will appreciate the weather-resistant synthetic stock and reliable feeding from the detachable magazine. The rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock is not designed for precision benchrest competition but functions well for general-purpose field use.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. After placing your order, please provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer. We will verify their license prior to shipment. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply regarding the purchase and transfer of the rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock. It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all regulations. Standard shipping rates apply, and we do not ship to PO boxes for firearm deliveries. Allow 3 to 7 business days for transit after FFL verification is complete.