Description

Rossi RB17 .17 HMR Bolt-Action Rimfire Rifle With 21 Inch Barrel

The Rossi RB17 .17 HMR bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel delivers reliable performance for small game hunters and precision shooters who demand accuracy without breaking the bank. Chambered in the flat-shooting .17 HMR cartridge, this lightweight rifle offers the velocity and trajectory needed for varmint control and target practice. The 21-inch barrel provides optimal velocity for the .17 HMR round, making the Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel a practical choice for shooters seeking a dependable rimfire platform.

Overview

The Rossi RB17 is a no-frills bolt-action rifle built around the proven .17 HMR cartridge. It features a synthetic stock with a textured grip surface for secure handling in wet or cold conditions. The 21-inch barrel is button-rifled for consistent accuracy, while the bolt action cycles smoothly thanks to a two-lug rotating bolt design. The rifle includes a detachable box magazine for quick reloading and a manual safety that blocks the trigger. Rossi designed this model to offer reliable function without the premium price tag of higher-end rimfire rifles.

Features & Specs

Every aspect of the Rossi RB17 .17 HMR bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel serves a specific purpose. The 21-inch barrel length balances portability with the ballistics needed for effective varmint shooting at moderate ranges. The synthetic stock is both weather-resistant and durable, reducing overall weight to just over five pounds. The rifle ships with a 4-round detachable magazine, and the receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting.

• Chambered in .17 HMR with a 21-inch button-rifled barrel for consistent velocity and accuracy
• Two-lug bolt action with a 60-degree bolt lift for fast cycling and scope clearance
• Synthetic black stock with sling swivel studs and a ventilated rubber recoil pad
• Adjustable rear sight with hooded front sight for iron sight shooting out of the box
• Detachable 4-round magazine with push-button release for reliable feeding

The Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel also features a manual two-position safety located at the rear of the bolt shroud. The trigger is adjustable for pull weight, allowing shooters to fine-tune the break. The overall length measures 39.5 inches, making it compact enough for carry in dense brush or from a vehicle.

• Overall length: 39.5 inches; weight: 5.2 pounds unloaded
• Drilled and tapped receiver for standard rimfire scope bases
• Adjustable trigger with user-adjustable pull weight range
• Manual two-position safety blocks trigger and bolt handle
• Includes one 4-round detachable magazine and owner’s manual

Who It’s For

This rifle suits three primary user groups. First, varmint hunters who need a lightweight, flat-shooting rifle for ground squirrels, prairie dogs, and rabbits. The .17 HMR cartridge delivers high velocity and minimal wind drift at ranges under 200 yards. Second, new shooters looking for an affordable entry into bolt-action rifles with minimal recoil. The Rossi RB17 .17 HMR bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel offers manageable noise and negligible recoil, making it ideal for teaching fundamentals. Third, budget-conscious shooters who want a reliable rimfire without paying for unnecessary features. The synthetic stock and simple iron sights keep the cost down while maintaining functional durability.

• Varmint hunters requiring a lightweight, accurate rifle for small pests
• New shooters building foundational marksmanship skills with a low-recoil platform
• Shooters on a budget who want a dependable bolt-action rimfire for plinking or hunting

Shipping & FFL

This rifle ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. By placing an order, you certify that you are legally eligible to purchase a firearm under all federal, state, and local laws. We ship via common carrier with adult signature required. Contact your local FFL dealer before ordering to confirm they will accept the transfer and to verify any additional fees they may charge. We cannot ship to PO boxes or APO addresses. All sales are final once the firearm leaves our facility. It is your responsibility to comply with all applicable laws regarding firearm ownership and transfer in your jurisdiction.