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 varmint control and target shooting. Chambered in the flat-shooting .17 HMR cartridge, this bolt-action rifle offers accuracy and low recoil in a lightweight platform. Designed for shooters who demand precision without unnecessary complexity, the RB17 is a practical choice for Illinois hunters and recreational marksmen.

Overview

The rossi rb17 17 hmr bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel combines a traditional bolt action with modern manufacturing. The 21-inch barrel provides sufficient velocity to maximize the .17 HMR round performance, while the synthetic stock keeps weight manageable for field carry. A crisp trigger and adjustable rear sight support consistent shot placement at typical rimfire distances. This rifle is built for function, not flash, making it a solid addition to any collection.

Features & Specs

Every component of the rossi rb17 17 hmr bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel is selected for utility. The bolt cycles smoothly, and the magazine feeds reliably. Below are the key specifications.

• Action: Bolt-action, single-shot or detachable magazine fed (rotary magazine included)
• Barrel: 21-inch blued steel barrel with 1:9 twist rate
• Stock: Black synthetic stock with textured grip panels
• Sights: Adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight; receiver drilled and tapped for scope mounts
• Safety: Manual thumb safety located at the rear of the bolt
• Overall length: 38.5 inches; weight approximately 4.5 pounds unloaded

The rossi rb17 17 hmr bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel is chambered exclusively for .17 HMR ammunition. This cartridge offers high velocity and flat trajectory out to 150 yards, making it effective for small game and pest control. The rifle accepts a 5-round rotary magazine, and the bolt lifts easily for single-round loading if preferred.

Who It’s For

This rifle suits Illinois shooters who need a lightweight, accurate rimfire for varmint hunting, plinking, or practice. The .17 HMR round is legal for hunting small game such as squirrels, rabbits, and coyotes in Illinois, provided you follow all state regulations. New shooters will appreciate the minimal recoil, while experienced marksmen can use the RB17 to refine trigger control and field positions. The synthetic stock resists weather, making it a reliable choice for early morning sits or damp conditions.

• Target shooters seeking an affordable, accurate rimfire platform
• Varmint hunters who prioritize flat trajectories and wind resistance
• Illinois residents looking for a compliant bolt-action rifle for small game

• Farmers and landowners managing rodent populations
• New shooters learning fundamentals with low recoil
• Collectors adding a functional .17 HMR rifle to their inventory

Shipping & FFL

This rossi rb17 17 hmr bolt-action rimfire rifle with 21 inch barrel is shipped to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation. You must provide your selected FFL dealer contact information. We will verify the dealer license before shipment. All local, state, and federal laws apply; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with Illinois firearms regulations. Please contact your FFL dealer regarding transfer fees and background check procedures. This product is not available for direct home delivery. By purchasing, you confirm you are legally eligible to own this firearm.

Illinois residents must comply with the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirements. No firearm will be released without proper documentation and background check completion. We recommend confirming your FFL dealer accepts transfers from online retailers before placing your order.