Rifleman Review: Rossi R95 in .30-30 Winchester

Published on May 28, 2025
Duration: 3:43

This review covers the Rossi R95 lever-action rifle chambered in .30-30 Winchester. It highlights the rifle's traditional design, locking bolt mechanism similar to a Marlin, and a five-round tubular magazine. The review also details its safety features, including a crossbolt safety and a lever-actuated safety mechanism, as well as its sighting system and the potential for scope mounting.

Quick Summary

The Rossi R95 is a lever-action rifle chambered in .30-30 Winchester, featuring a locking bolt system similar to Marlin designs and a five-round tubular magazine. It includes a crossbolt safety and a lever-actuated safety mechanism. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting, and it comes with traditional Buckhorn sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:14Introduction to Rossi Firearms
  2. 00:31Introducing the Rossi R95 in .30-30 Winchester
  3. 00:53R95 Design and Construction
  4. 01:20Operating the Rossi R95
  5. 01:28Safety Features Explained
  6. 02:11Trigger and Finish
  7. 02:39Sighting System
  8. 03:04Receiver and Scope Mounting
  9. 03:15Conclusion: Affordable Lever Rifle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rossi R95 rifle chambered in?

The Rossi R95 rifle reviewed is chambered in the classic .30-30 Winchester caliber. This ammunition is well-known for its effectiveness in lever-action rifles for hunting and general use.

What are the key safety features of the Rossi R95?

The Rossi R95 includes a crossbolt safety that is engaged when pushed to the right. Additionally, it has a secondary safety mechanism that prevents firing if the lever is not fully depressed and locked.

Can the Rossi R95 be fitted with a scope?

Yes, the Rossi R95 features a flat-topped receiver that is drilled and tapped. This configuration allows for the straightforward installation of a scope for improved aiming capabilities.

What type of magazine does the Rossi R95 use?

The Rossi R95 utilizes a traditional five-round capacity tubular magazine, which is integrated beneath the barrel. This is a common and reliable design for lever-action firearms.

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