Rossi RB17 17 HMR Bolt-Action Rifle with Black Synthetic Stock (Cosmetic Blemishes)

Overview

The Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rifle with black synthetic stock (cosmetic blemishes) delivers precision rimfire performance at a value-driven price point. Chambered in the flat-shooting .17 HMR cartridge, this bolt-action platform is engineered for varmint control, target shooting, and small-game hunting across Ohio farmland and woodlots. The cosmetic blemishes on this model result from minor handling or storage marks during transport, not functional defects. Every action, barrel, and trigger component meets Rossi’s standard manufacturing tolerances. This rifle offers an accessible entry point for shooters seeking the ballistic advantages of the 17 HMR round without paying full retail for a pristine finish.

Features & Specs

The Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rifle with black synthetic stock (cosmetic blemishes) utilizes a manually operated bolt-action system with a six-round detachable magazine. The 20-inch blued barrel is fitted with a recessed muzzle crown for consistent shot placement. The black synthetic stock incorporates a raised cheek piece and textured grip panels for stable handling in wet or cold conditions. This model includes a drilled and tapped receiver for scope mounting, enabling shooters to pair it with magnified optics for precision work at extended rimfire ranges.

• Action: Bolt-action, manually cycled; 17 HMR chambering; 6-round detachable box magazine
• Barrel: 20-inch blued steel with recessed crown; overall length 39.5 inches; weight approximately 5.5 pounds
• Stock: Black synthetic with raised cheek piece and textured grip; sling swivel studs included
• Sights: Receiver drilled and tapped for scope bases (no iron sights included); adjustable trigger with approximately 4-6 pound pull weight

• .17 HMR ballistic performance: 2,550 fps muzzle velocity with 17-grain V-Max loads; flat trajectory to 150 yards
• Safety: Two-position thumb safety located on the bolt shroud; bolt lockback feature for chamber inspection
• Finish: Blued metal surfaces with cosmetic blemishes (scratches, scuffs, or handling marks on stock or metal; no rust, no functional impairment)

Who It’s For

This Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rifle with black synthetic stock (cosmetic blemishes) suits Ohio shooters who prioritize ballistic capability and budget efficiency. Varmint hunters targeting groundhogs, coyotes, or crows in open agricultural areas will benefit from the 17 HMR’s wind-bucking trajectory and reduced recoil. Target shooters at indoor or outdoor ranges can exploit the cartridge’s accuracy potential without the noise and cost of centerfire ammunition. New shooters transitioning from .22 LR to a more capable rimfire will find the manual bolt action and detachable magazine intuitive. The cosmetic blemishes do not affect the rifle’s mechanical operation, making this an ideal choice for a dedicated truck gun, farm rifle, or first bolt-action for a responsible young shooter under supervision.

Shipping & FFL

This Rossi RB17 17 HMR bolt-action rifle with black synthetic stock (cosmetic blemishes) will ship via common carrier to a federal firearms licensee (FFL) in your state. Ohio residents must select a licensed FFL dealer for transfer. You must contact your chosen FFL before ordering to confirm they accept shipments from out-of-state retailers. A signed copy of the receiving dealer’s FFL license must be on file prior to shipment. All federal, state, and local firearms laws apply; the buyer assumes responsibility for compliance with Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2923 regarding long gun purchases. No returns or exchanges on firearms with cosmetic blemishes. Transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price of this firearm.

• FFL transfer required: Shipment to a licensed dealer in your state of residence; Ohio buyers must use an Ohio-based FFL
• Documentation: Provide your chosen FFL’s license copy and contact information at checkout; allow 3-7 business days for verification
• Restrictions: Not available for sale to persons under 18 years of age; all NICS background check requirements apply at transfer