HERITAGE ROUGH RIDER - 22 LR - 6.5" - 6 RD
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HERITAGE ROUGH RIDER - 22 LR - 6.5" - 6 RD
The Heritage Rough Rider in .22 LR delivers the authentic feel of a classic single-action revolver at a price that makes it one of the best values in rimfire handguns — perfect for plinking, pest control, and introducing new shooters to the fundamentals of safe firearm handling.
- Chambered in .22 LR for affordable, high-volume shooting sessions
- 6.5-inch barrel delivers improved velocity and extended sight radius
- Single-action only operation with a smooth, crisp trigger pull
- 6-round cylinder capacity in a classic Western revolver profile
- Tungsten finish provides a durable, weather-resistant exterior
- Manual safety adds an extra layer of handling security
Who This Is For
The Heritage Rough Rider is ideal for backyard plinkers, farm owners dealing with pests and varmints, and first-time handgun shooters looking to build safe handling habits on a budget. It's also a natural choice for Western enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate the timeless single-action revolver design without the premium price tag of vintage firearms.
Specifications
| Brand | Heritage Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Model | Rough Rider |
| Caliber | .22 LR |
| Action | Single-Action Only |
| Barrel Length | 6.5 inches |
| Capacity | 6 Rounds |
| Finish | Tungsten |
| Safety | Manual Safety |
| Frame Material | Alloy Steel |
| Sights | Fixed Front Blade / Notch Rear |
| Type | Revolver |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Heritage Rough Rider also shoot .22 Magnum?
Some Heritage Rough Rider models are available with an interchangeable .22 WMR cylinder, but compatibility depends on the specific variant. This listing is for the standard .22 LR configuration. Check with Goodland Guns to confirm whether a .22 Magnum cylinder is included or available as an accessory for this model.
Is the Heritage Rough Rider a good choice for a beginner shooter?
Absolutely. The single-action mechanism requires the shooter to manually cock the hammer before each shot, which naturally slows the pace of shooting and encourages deliberate trigger discipline — excellent habits for new shooters. The mild .22 LR recoil and straightforward operation make it one of the friendliest revolvers for those just getting started.
How does the 6.5-inch barrel affect performance compared to shorter barrel versions?
The longer 6.5-inch barrel gives the Heritage Rough Rider a meaningful advantage in muzzle velocity and accuracy over its shorter-barreled siblings. The extended sight radius — the distance between front and rear sights — also makes it easier to aim precisely, which is especially helpful for target shooting and pest control at distance. It's the preferred choice for those who prioritize accuracy over compactness.
- Caliber:
- 22 LR
- Capacity:
- 6 RD
- Night Sights:
- No
- Barrel Length:
- 6.5"
- Action Type:
- Revolver
- Optics Ready:
- No
- Frame Material:
- Alloy
- Slide Color:
- Tungsten
- Frame Color:
- Tungsten
