Description

Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020)

Overview

This is a limited production run of the Rossi RS22 chambered in 22LR, designated as the Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition. Only 2020 units of this specific configuration were manufactured, making it a distinct collector-grade rimfire rifle for the current market. The platform merges the familiar AR-14 ergonomic layout with Rossi’s proven semi-automatic 22LR action. For shooters seeking a lightweight, low-recoil training tool or a small-game rifle with a unique aesthetic, the Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) delivers a functional shooting experience without the premium price tag associated with limited-edition runs. This model stands out due to its exclusive production numbers and specific design cues that differentiate it from standard RS22 variants.

Features & Specs

The Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) is built around a reliable blowback action, feeding from a 10-round detachable magazine. The rifle features a synthetic stock with an adjustable buttstock and a full-length Picatinny top rail for optics mounting. The barrel is a 16.5-inch alloy steel tube with a 1:16 twist rate, optimized for standard velocity and high-velocity 22LR ammunition. The overall weight is approximately 5 pounds, making it highly maneuverable for plinking or training drills.

• Caliber: 22 Long Rifle (22LR) | Action: Semi-automatic, blowback | Magazine: 10-round detachable rotary magazine
• Barrel: 16.5 inches, alloy steel, 1:16 twist | Overall Length: 34.5 inches (collapsible stock extended)
• Stock: Synthetic, adjustable with multiple positions | Sights: None (receiver has integrated Picatinny rail for optics)

Who It's For

This rifle is designed for the shooter who values both practicality and exclusivity. It is ideal for new shooters looking for a low-cost, low-recoil platform to learn marksmanship fundamentals, as well as experienced owners seeking a trainer that mimics the weight and handling of a larger AR-platform rifle. The Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) is also a strong candidate for the collector who pursues limited-run firearms with a specific thematic designation. Varmint hunters and plinkers will appreciate the affordable ammunition cost and the 10-round capacity for extended range sessions. It is not a primary defensive firearm, but an effective tool for skill development and recreational shooting.

• New shooters and those on a budget seeking a reliable 22LR semi-auto rifle
• AR-platform enthusiasts who want a rimfire trainer with similar ergonomics and controls
• Firearm collectors interested in limited-production runs with unique edition markings

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice within the contiguous United States. Upon purchase, you will receive an order confirmation. You must provide the contact information for a local FFL dealer who is willing to accept the transfer. We will ship the Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) to that dealer after verifying their license. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout. Please check your local, state, and municipal laws regarding firearm ownership and magazine capacity restrictions before ordering. The buyer is responsible for all transfer fees charged by the receiving FFL dealer. We do not ship to PO Boxes or APO addresses for firearms. All federal and state regulations apply.

• Firearm will be shipped only to a valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer
• Buyer must coordinate with their local FFL prior to purchase; provide FFL contact information at checkout
• All applicable federal, state, and local laws govern the sale and transfer of this firearm; user assumes responsibility for compliance