The Heritage Manufacturing Rough Rider revolver provides a practical and economical solution for rimfire applications, encompassing recreational shooting, training exercises, and small game harvest. This single-action mechanism prioritizes reliability and user-friendliness, serving as an accessible platform for new firearm users while retaining utility for experienced enthusiasts. Its inherent dual-caliber capability, facilitating seamless interchange between .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum cylinders, optimizes operational versatility across diverse shooting disciplines. This platform functions as an effective tool for establishing fundamental firearm proficiencies or for recreational engagement.
Key Features
Optimized Performance and Durability
- Dual-Caliber System: Integration of both .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum cylinders enables direct ammunition selection contingent on specific operational requirements, such as cost-efficacy for high-volume training or enhanced terminal performance for field applications.
- 6.5-inch Barrel: The extended barrel length establishes a superior sight radius, thereby optimizing aiming precision. This component also contributes to consistent projectile velocity across both designated calibers, enhancing ballistic predictability.
- Robust Construction: Engineered with a blued alloy steel frame and a heat-treated alloy steel barrel, the Rough Rider exhibits sustained structural integrity under operational demands. The traditional blued finish not only provides a classic aesthetic but also contributes to inherent corrosion resistance.
- Fixed Sight System: The integration of fixed open sights delivers a robust and operationally simplistic aiming solution. This design philosophy mitigates potential points of failure, streamlining the firearm’s operational interface.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .22 Long Rifle / .22 Magnum (Interchangeable Cylinders)
- Action: Single-Action Revolver
- Barrel Length: 6.5 inches
- Frame Material: Blued Alloy Steel
- Barrel Material: Heat-Treated Alloy Steel
- Finish: Blued
- Sights: Fixed Open Sights
Routine maintenance for the Heritage Rough Rider is straightforward, requiring standard gun cleaning protocols to ensure sustained operational reliability.
