Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle With Black Synthetic Stock
The Rossi RS22 22WMR Semi-Auto Rimfire Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock delivers a reliable, lightweight platform for shooters who demand the increased velocity and flat trajectory of the .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (WMR) cartridge. Built on a proven semi-automatic action, this rifle offers a practical balance of utility and performance for Florida hunters and recreational marksmen. The black synthetic stock provides durable weather resistance against Florida’s high humidity and frequent rain, ensuring consistent function in field conditions. Designed for low-recoil shooting, this rimfire rifle is a versatile tool for small game hunting, varmint control, and target practice across the Sunshine State.
Overview
The rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock is chambered in the potent .22 WMR, a cartridge known for its superior energy retention and accuracy at extended rimfire ranges compared to .22 LR. This semi-automatic rifle features a blowback-operated system that cycles reliably with standard and high-velocity .22 WMR ammunition. The black synthetic stock is ergonomically contoured with a textured grip panel, providing positive control in wet conditions. An integrated Picatinny rail on the receiver allows for the direct mounting of optics, making this rifle adaptable for both iron sight use and scoped precision shooting. The barrel is button-rifled for consistent spin and enhanced bullet stability, which is critical for maintaining accuracy at 100 yards and beyond.
Features & Specs
- Action and Caliber: Semi-automatic, blowback-operated action chambered in .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (22 WMR). The rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock accepts standard 22 WMR cartridges, offering a significant velocity advantage over .22 LR.
- Stock and Ergonomics: Black synthetic stock with a textured grip and forend. The stock is weather-resistant and lightweight, contributing to an overall rifle weight of approximately 4.5 pounds. Length of pull is 13.5 inches, suitable for most adult shooters.
- Sights and Optics Mounting: Adjustable rear sight and fixed front sight for immediate use. The receiver includes a factory-installed Picatinny rail for mounting red dot sights, low-power variables, or traditional scopes.
- Barrel and Safety: 18-inch button-rifled barrel with a 1:14 twist rate. The manual safety is a cross-bolt type located at the trigger guard, providing a positive and tactile engagement.
Who It’s For
This rifle is specifically suited for Florida-based shooters who require a compact, dependable rimfire platform for small game hunting, including rabbit and squirrel, as well as for dispatching invasive species such as iguanas and wild hogs at closer ranges. The low recoil and manageable report make it an excellent choice for newer shooters transitioning from .22 LR to a more powerful rimfire cartridge. Additionally, the lightweight synthetic stock and semi-automatic action appeal to shooters who prioritize quick follow-up shots during pest control operations in Florida’s varied terrain, from pine flatwoods to suburban acreage. The rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock is also a practical option for budget-conscious shooters seeking a dedicated .22 WMR rifle for plinking and range practice without the added complexity of a bolt-action system.
Shipping & FFL
This product is classified as a firearm and will be shipped to a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) dealer in your state. The rossi rs22 22wmr semi-auto rimfire rifle with black synthetic stock must be transferred to a licensed FFL holder in Florida. It is your responsibility to verify that your chosen FFL dealer is willing to accept and process the transfer. After placing your order, please provide the shipping address of your selected FFL dealer. A valid government-issued photo ID and completion of ATF Form 4473 will be required at the time of transfer. Standard shipping rates apply, and delivery is typically completed within 3-7 business days to the FFL location. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearm transactions. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm purchase and possession must be followed.
- 18-inch button-rifled barrel with 1:14 twist rate for .22 WMR accuracy.
- Picatinny rail receiver for direct optics mounting without adapter plates.
- Cross-bolt safety with textured synthetic stock for wet-weather handling.


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