Rossi Rio Bravo
Best stylish rimfire rifle for recreational target shooters and beginners.
This lever-action brings the tactile satisfaction of a classic cowboy rifle to the accessible world of rimfire shooting. It sacrifices the rapid-fire convenience of modern semi-automatics for a deliberate, engaging experience that makes every shot feel intentional. It is the perfect bridge between heritage aesthetics and practical, everyday utility.
$408.99
at
Palmetto State Armory
Who it's for
- Collectors seeking a stylish rimfire rifle with traditional visual appeal
- Target shooters who enjoy fast-paced plinking and mechanical precision
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing clear visibility for small game or targets
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance owners who prefer rugged, matte utility finishes
- Modern shooters wanting to easily attach large scopes or accessories
- High-volume shooters who prioritize rapid reloading during long sessions
Performance breakdown
Action Smoothness
Lever throw feels crisp and satisfying right out of the box.
Ergonomic Comfort
Classic hardwood stock provides a natural, intuitive cheek weld for shooters.
Capacity Utility
Sixteen-round tube magazine keeps you shooting longer between necessary reloads.
Build Aesthetics
Gold finish and wood furniture offer a striking, heritage-inspired visual appeal.
Versatility
Perfectly balanced for small-game hunting, pest control, and beginner marksmanship training.
Weight Balance
Lightweight profile makes it easy to carry during long field days.
Key Specs
Action
Lever Action
Caliber
.22 LR
Barrel Length
18 inches
Overall Length
36 inches
Capacity
16 rounds
Weight
88 ounces
Finish
Gold/Hardwood
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