The Smallest 22 Survival Rifle : Chiappa Little Badger TDX

The Chiappa Little Badger TDX is a single-shot, takedown rimfire rifle designed for survivalists and outdoor enthusiasts. It is exceptionally lightweight, weighing under 3 lbs and folding to 17 inches, making it highly portable. The TDX model is chambered in .22 Long Rifle and features a 16.5-inch threaded barrel, making it suppressor-ready. It includes adjustable aperture rear sights and a fixed post front sight, and its simple takedown mechanism facilitates easy cleaning and storage.

This review of the Smith & Wesson FPC 22LR folding pistol carbine highlights its compact, lightweight design and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for recreational shooting, critter control, and backpacking. The firearm features a 16.5-inch barrel, a polymer handguard, and a folding mechanism that allows for a very compact carry. While not recommended for self-defense due to the .22LR caliber's limitations, its affordability and fun factor make it a standout in the rimfire market.

This video reviews eight of the best takedown survival rifles chambered in .22LR, highlighting their portability, affordability, and suitability for various outdoor and survival scenarios. The rifles discussed range from budget-friendly options like the Chiappa Little Badger to more feature-rich models like the Browning SA-22, with an emphasis on their compact nature when disassembled and ease of transport.

This video from Line45 highlights seven .22 LR rifles that preppers are actively purchasing due to shifting prices and supply concerns. Host Scott emphasizes the importance of logistics, aftermarket support, and affordability for long-term preparedness, detailing specific models like the Ruger 10/22 for its modularity, the Henry US Survival Rifle for its packability, and the Savage Mark II FVSR for its accuracy and suppressor compatibility.

This video presents a ranked list of seven firearms deemed essential for long-term solo survival with zero outside support. The instructor emphasizes practicality over popularity, focusing on lightweight, packable, and versatile firearms. Key considerations include dual-caliber capabilities, compact storage, reliability, and ease of use in austere environments. The list covers a range of options from .22 LR survival rifles to 12-gauge semi-automatic shotguns and multi-caliber bolt-action takedown firearms.

This review covers the Dark Mountain Arms Stowaway Rifle, a compact takedown firearm. The host highlights its available calibers (9mm and 5.7x28mm), noting the 5.7's potential to defeat Level 3 armor. Key features include a threaded barrel, optic rail, and a unique left-handed bolt for reloading while maintaining sight. The review assesses its takedown capability for backpack storage and overall utility.

This video offers an extensive tour of the Classic Firearms warehouse, showcasing a vast array of surplus and imported firearms. Hosts Sootch00 and Ben highlight specific models like the Beretta 92S, Zastava M57, CZ 50, and Star BM, discussing their calibers, origins, and unique import modifications. The tour also covers historical rifles, ammunition, accessories, and even modern firearm components, providing a comprehensive look at the surplus market.

This comprehensive review of the U.S. M-1 Carbine .30 Caliber, presented by sootch00, offers deep historical context, detailed technical specifications, and practical insights. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, covers its design origins, production by major WWII manufacturers, and variants like the M2, M3, and Paratrooper models. It's presented as a viable option for home defense due to its manageable recoil and ballistics, with ammunition costs comparable to modern .223/5.56 rounds.

This guide details the loading and operational procedure for the Ideal Conceal IC380, a unique derringer designed to resemble a smartphone. It covers the specific steps for opening the barrels, loading ammunition, and preparing the firearm for its double-action-only trigger mechanism. Safety precautions are paramount throughout the process.

This video from sootch00 provides an in-depth look at the Glock pistol's enduring popularity. It covers the history, design simplicity, durability of the polymer frame, high magazine capacity, and extensive model variety. The review highlights Glock's significant impact on the firearms market, particularly its widespread adoption by law enforcement agencies.