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

Overview

The Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) is a limited-production rimfire rifle designed for shooters who demand a lightweight, reliable platform with the familiar ergonomics of an AR-style rifle. Chambered in .22 Long Rifle, this model combines Rossi’s proven semi-automatic action with a distinct aesthetic and a low-profile stock configuration. Each unit is part of a strictly limited run of 2020 rifles, making this a collectible piece for enthusiasts seeking a unique addition to their firearm inventory. The rifle operates using a blowback action, ensuring consistent cycling with standard-velocity and high-velocity .22 LR ammunition. Built on a synthetic stock with an integrated magazine well, the Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) offers a 10-round detachable magazine capacity, a 16.5-inch barrel with a 1:16 twist rate, and a total weight of approximately 4.5 pounds. The finish is a matte black oxide on the barrel and receiver, with a textured grip surface for secure handling.

Features & Specs

The Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) delivers a balance of functionality and limited-edition value. Below are the key specifications and design elements:

• Action: Semi-automatic, blowback-operated. Barrel length: 16.5 inches, 1:16 RH twist. Overall length: 37 inches. Weight: 4.5 lbs. Magazine: 10-round detachable rotary magazine. Sights: Adjustable rear aperture and front blade sight. Receiver: Drilled and tapped for scope mount compatibility.
• Stock: Synthetic, black, with AR-style pistol grip and adjustable length of pull (two positions). Forend features M-Lok slots for accessory attachment. Finish: Matte black on metal surfaces. Safety: Manual cross-bolt safety located at the trigger guard.
• Limited edition marking: “Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition” laser-engraved on the receiver. Serial numbers are sequential within the 2020-unit production run. No two rifles share the same sequence.

Who It’s For

This rifle is intended for shooters who appreciate limited-edition firearms with a distinctive theme and practical rimfire performance. The Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020) is suitable for plinking, small game hunting, and target practice due to its low recoil and affordable ammunition. Collectors will value the scarcity of the 2020-unit run, while AR-platform enthusiasts will recognize the familiar controls and ergonomics adapted to a .22 LR platform. This firearm is also appropriate for new shooters seeking a lightweight, low-maintenance rifle for range training, provided they comply with all applicable state and federal laws regarding rimfire ownership. The adjustable stock accommodates different shooter sizes, and the M-Lok forend allows customization for lights, bipods, or other accessories.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer. By purchasing the Rossi RS22 22LR Crazy Uncle Joe AR14 Edition (One of 2020), you acknowledge that you are the actual buyer and that all information provided is accurate. You must arrange for the firearm to be shipped to a licensed FFL dealer in your state who is willing to accept the transfer. Please contact the receiving FFL to confirm they will accept shipments from our retailer prior to purchase. State and local laws regarding rimfire rifle ownership vary, and it is your responsibility to ensure compliance. A completed background check and all applicable transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer. No firearm will be shipped to a P.O. Box; a physical street address is required.

• FFL holder must provide a signed copy of their license via email or fax before shipment.
• Buyer must be 18 years or older for long gun purchase; age restrictions may vary by state.
• All sales are final once the firearm has been transferred to the FFL. No returns or cancellations after shipment.