Chiappa Rhino .357 Magnum

Published on June 20, 2025
Duration: 0:59

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Chiappa Rhino 60 DS revolver in .357 Magnum, as demonstrated by an experienced enthusiast. It covers the use of moon clips for efficient loading, the operation of the cocking lever and indicator, and live fire at steel targets, highlighting the effectiveness of the fiber optic sights.

Quick Summary

The Chiappa Rhino 60 DS .357 Magnum revolver features a low bore axis for reduced recoil and uses a unique cocking lever on the backstrap for its internal hammer. It is efficiently loaded with moon clips and equipped with fiber optic sights (green rear, red front) for rapid target acquisition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Product Overview: Chiappa Rhino 60 DS
  2. 00:08Ammunition Preparation: Hornady .357 Magnum
  3. 00:22Loading and Mechanics: Moon Clips & Cocking Lever
  4. 00:43Live Fire Demonstration: Steel Targets

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you load the Chiappa Rhino 60 DS revolver?

The Chiappa Rhino 60 DS is efficiently loaded using moon clips. Load 6 rounds of .357 Magnum ammunition into a moon clip, then insert the clip into the cylinder. The video shows this process clearly, highlighting the speed advantage over manual loading.

What are the key mechanical features of the Chiappa Rhino 60 DS?

The Rhino 60 DS features a low bore axis for reduced recoil, a DA/SA action, and a unique cocking lever on the backstrap that operates an internal hammer. A red indicator pin confirms when the hammer is cocked.

What type of sights does the Chiappa Rhino 60 DS have?

The Chiappa Rhino 60 DS is equipped with fiber optic sights. It features a green dual-dot configuration on the rear sight and a single red dot on the front sight, aiding in rapid target acquisition.

What ammunition was demonstrated with the Chiappa Rhino?

The video showcased the use of Hornady American Gunner .357 Magnum 125 gr XTP cartridges loaded into moon clips for use with the Chiappa Rhino 60 DS revolver.

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