Rossi RB22 Compact 22lr 16.5" 10rd Rifle Black - RB22L1611

Rossi RB22 Compact .22LR 16.5" Barrel 10-Round Black Rifle - Model RB22L1611

Rossi
SKU:
120915786
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UPC:
754908318308
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MPN:
RB22L1611
$176.09
$209.99
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Product Specifications
Capacity-Rounds:
10
Caliber-Gauge:
22 Long Rifle
Hand:
Right Hand
Barrel Length:
16"
Barrel Length Range:
16" to 16.99"
OAL:
31.20"
Weight:
3.25 lbs
Action:
Bolt
Receiver Material:
Stainless Steel
Safety:
Manual Thumb
Stock Finish Group:
Black
Stock Description:
Monte Carlo
Sights:
Fiber Optic Front & Rear, Dovetail Base
Weight Range:
3 lbs to 3.99 lbs
Barrel Description:
Button Rifled Free Floating Steel
Product Overview

The Rossi RB22 Compact .22LR bolt-action rifle is built for shooters who value portability without sacrificing reliability. With a 16.5" barrel and compact profile, this nimble .22 is equally at home teaching new marksmen fundamentals, dispatching backyard pests, or ringing steel at the range. Rossi's reputation for rugged performance translates perfectly to a rifle that weighs just 52 ounces and measures 31.2 inches overall—short enough to handle easily in tight spaces, light enough to carry all day, yet solid enough to take a beating.

The RB22 Compact arrives ready to shoot: it includes one 10-round magazine, fiber-optic front sight, and fully adjustable rear sight, so you don't need to source additional parts before heading out. The bolt-action mechanism is straightforward and reliable, making it an excellent choice for beginners learning proper shooting technique or for experienced shooters who appreciate simplicity and low recoil during extended range sessions. The aluminum alloy frame and matte-black finish resist weather, and the polymer stock is durable enough for ranch work or backcountry use.

Whether you're introducing a young shooter to marksmanship, managing varmints on your property, or just punching paper on a budget, the Rossi RB22 Compact delivers practical performance in a package you'll actually want to carry. It's a rifle that proves bigger isn't always better.

Key Features

  • Compact 16.5" barrel—short and handy without sacrificing velocity or sight radius
  • Bolt-action operation—simple, reliable, and inherently safe
  • Fiber-optic front sight and fully adjustable rear sight—fast target acquisition out of the box
  • 10-round magazine capacity—plenty of rounds for plinking, practice, or pest work
  • Lightweight at 52 ounces—easy to carry and handle, especially for younger or smaller-frame shooters
  • Aluminum alloy frame and matte-black finish—corrosion-resistant and low-maintenance
  • Polymer stock—durable and weather-resistant for field use

Specifications

Caliber.22 LR
ActionBolt Action
Barrel Length16.5"
Overall Length31.2"
Overall Height7.3"
Overall Width1.7"
Weight (Unloaded)52 oz
Twist Rate1:16 RH
Rifling6 Grooves
Magazine Capacity10 Rounds
Front SightFiber Optic
Rear SightFully Adjustable
Frame MaterialAluminum Alloy
Stock MaterialPolymer Black
Barrel MaterialAlloy Steel
Frame FinishMatte Black
Barrel FinishMatte Black
SafetyCross Bolt

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the RB22 Compact a good rifle for beginners and youth shooters?

Yes. The bolt-action operation teaches proper marksmanship fundamentals, the .22 LR cartridge has minimal recoil, and the compact size and light weight make it easy for younger or smaller-frame shooters to handle and aim. The included sights are functional and don't require additional setup.

What's included with the rifle?

The RB22 Compact comes with one 10-round magazine, fiber-optic front sight, and fully adjustable rear sight. No additional sights or magazines are needed to begin shooting.

Can I add a scope or red dot to the RB22 Compact?

The rifle comes equipped with iron sights, and it has a threaded barrel. Specific mounting options for optics would depend on whether the receiver has drilled and tapped holes or other mounting provisions; we recommend checking with us or Rossi for detailed compatibility information.

What is the RB22 Compact best used for?

The .22 LR caliber and compact profile make it ideal for plinking, target practice, pest and varmint control, hunting small game, and introducing new shooters to rifle fundamentals. Its portability and low recoil suit it equally well to casual range days or practical field work.

Additional Information

Firearm Shipments:

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We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.

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