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Savage Unveils RXR22: Lightweight and Reliable Rimfire

Posted By TGM_Staff On Monday, September 22, 2025 10:34 AM. Under Featured  
Savage RXR 22 LR FDE stock.

Savage Arms®, the legendary American firearm manufacturer, has unveiled the RXR22, a .22LR semi-automatic rifle designed for versatility and customization, according to a report at The Outdoor Wire.

The RXR22 is suitable for activities ranging from plinking and target shooting to small-game hunting and tactical-style training.

Indeed, the rifle is arriving just in time for 2025-26 small game hunting seasons.

“The new RXR is built for shooters who demand more than just accuracy. They want a platform that adapts to their style, discipline and ambition,” said RJ Contorno, Savage Arms Senior Product Manager. “This rifle offers unmatched versatility and customization straight out of the box. Whether you’re dialing in for competition or building your ideal training rig, this is the rimfire that grows with you.”

The RXR22 features a reliable blowback semi-automatic operation and a rugged polymer receiver with an integrated Picatinny top rail. Its 16.5-inch precision button-rifled barrel includes a recessed target crown and a threaded muzzle (1/2″x28) for suppressor attachment. The rifle comes equipped with a 10-round rotary magazine that offers a last-round bolt hold-open feature.

Savage RXR 22 LR Gun Metal Gray stock.

The RXR22 is compatible with aftermarket Ruger® 10/22® magazines, triggers and barrels, allowing for extensive customization. It also includes a quick-release trigger group, metal sling studs and a Picatinny accessory rail under the fore-end tip. The synthetic stock features a vertical pistol grip with interchangeable grip inserts for personalized ergonomics. A cleaning port is located at the rear of the receiver, facilitating easy maintenance.

The RXR22 is perfect for seasoned shooters seeking a modern edge and those new to rimfire. This new rifle delivers rugged reliability, low-cost shooting and tactical versatility – all in one affordable platform.

From the company website, here are the specifics:

  • Rugged polymer receiver with integral Picatinny top rail
  • 16.5” Precision button-rifled barrel with recessed target crown
  • Threaded barrel – ½”x28
  • 10-Round rotary magazine with polymer body and metal feed lips
  • Last round bolt hold open feature with RXR22 magazines
  • Accepts aftermarket Ruger® 10/22® compatible magazines, triggers, and barrels
  • Quick-release trigger group
  • Metal sling studs plus a Picatinny accessory rail located under the fore-end tip
  • Stylish synthetic stock with vertical pistol grip
  • Interchangeable grip inserts allow for customization
  • Cleaning port located in the rear of the receiver

SKU / Description / MSRP

19777 / RXR 22 LR Gun Metal Gray / $299

19779 / RXR 22 LR FDE / $299

For more information about Savage Arms and its extensive line of leading firearms, visit savagearms.com.

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