Chiappa Firearms Little Badger, Chia 500.265 Little Badgr X 22lr 16.5 12r 22 Lr Rifle (1-Round)
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- Chiappa Firearms Little Badger Xtreme 22 Long Rifle 16.5" Single Shot Steel anchors the Rifle segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
- Chambered in 22 LR, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
- Factory materials note a break open action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
- Standard capacity lands at 1rd, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.
Shopping Tips
- Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.
Ownership Checklist
- Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
- Review Chagrin Falls, Ohio requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
- Source 22 LR practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.
Common Questions
What specs should I know before buying Chiappa Firearms Little Badger, Chia 500.265 Little Badgr X 22lr 16.5 12r 22 Lr Rifle (1-Round)?
Key callouts include caliber: 22 LR, action: Break Open, capacity: 1rd. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.
Chiappa Firearms headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a sporting rifle, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 22 LR, built around a break open action with a 1rd round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 16.50" in and overall length measuring 40.60" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 1.50 lbs, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in steel with a black finish, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a black / colored treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Stock appointments include smooth furniture without checkering and a traditional butt plate. Overall dimensions ship at 3.50 X 3.50 X 21.95, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly. Magazine stays fixed to the rifle, so reload plans should account for gate or tube feeds. Without a hinged floorplate you will cycle rounds out manually when clearing the rifle. Select retailers indicate this model qualifies for direct ship where local regulation allows.
