Single Shot Rifles
- Keystone Crickett Synthetic Stock Rifle 22LR Purple Blued$116.77
- PEDERSOLI SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR$1,943.11
- CVA Scout TD Rifle 35 Whelan Single Shot 25" Threaded Barrel Stainless Steel and Black with Muzzle Brake and 9x40 Scope$527.43
- Keystone Precision Model 6061 Rifle 22 LR 16 in. Anodized Black RH$224.14
- Cim Sharps Business Rifle 45-70 32$1,699.24
- Keystone Crickett Hydro-Dipped Synthetic Rifle 22LR Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades Blued$153.99
- Traditions CR5-351130R Outfitter G3 35 Rem 1rd 22", Stainless Cerakote Barrel/Rec, Black Synthetic Furniture, 3-9x40mm Scope$515.43
- Crickett KSA2223 Youth 22 LR 1rd 16.12" Stainless Steel Barrel, Fixed Front/Adjustable Rear Peep Sights, Blue Laminate Stock w/11.5" LOP, Rebounding Firing Pin Safety$199.78
- Traditions Outfitter G3 Rifle .357 Mag Single Shot 22" Barrel Black$492.65
- Crickett KSA2227 Youth 22 LR 1rd 16.12" Blued Barrel & Receiver, Fixed Front/Adjustable Rear Sights, Purple Laminate Stock w/11.5" LOP, Rebounding Firing Pin Safety$186.57
- Traditions CR351130R Outfitter G3 35 Rem 1rd 22", Stainless Cerakote Barrel/Rec, Black Synthetic Stock$492.65
- Traditions Outfiiter G3 Rifle Package 360 Buckhammer 22 in. Tungsten CeraKote w/ Scope$658.51
- Traditions Outfiiter G3 Rifle Package 350 Legend 22 in. Tungsten CeraKote w/ Scope$658.51
- Savage 42 Takedown 22 LR/.410 Bore 20in Black Break-Action Combo$499.80
- Gforce Gftpx 223 16.5 Brl Single Walnut Brnz$288.64
- Taylors & Company 210164 Rolling Block John Bodine 45-70 Gov 1rd 34" Blued Octagon Barrel, Color Case Hardened Steel Receiver, Walnut/ Fixed Pistol Grip Stock, Right Hand$2,402.04
- Traditions CR451130T Outfitter G3 Full Size 450 Bushmaster 1rd 22" Stainless Cerakote Fluted Threaded Barrel, Drilled & Tapped Steel Receiver, Fixed Black Synthetic Stock, Right Hand$457.68
- Crickett KSA2226 Youth 22 LR 1rd 16.12" Stainless Steel Barrel, Fixed Front/Adjustable Rear Peep Sights, Pink/Black Laminate Stock w/11.5" LOP, Rebounding Firing Pin Safety$199.78
- Chiappa M6 Folding Rifle 22 WMR and 12ga. 18.5 in. Black$693.24
- Keystone Crickett Precision Rifle Package 22LR Kryptek Blued$308.15
- CVA Scout Rifle Package 45-70 Govt 25 in. Black w/Scope$416.15
- Traditions CRX62200621 Crackshot XBR Package 22 Cal/27 Long Cal 16.50"-20" Blued Barrel, Realtree Edge Stock Includes Two Barrels, 4x32 Scope, Three Firebolt Arrows$558.19
- Henry H015Y243 Single Shot Youth 243 Win 1rd 22" Blued Steel Barrel, Blued Steel Receiver, American Walnut Stock, Right Hand$485.10
- Keystone Crickett Synthetic Stock Rifle 22 LR Pink Synthetic 16.13 in. RH$120.91
What is a single-shot rifle?
A single-shot rifle is a firearm designed to hold and fire only one round of ammunition at a time. After each shot, the shooter must manually reload the chamber. This design emphasizes simplicity, reliability, and often results in a lighter firearm. For a variety of single-shot rifles, explore our Rifles section.
What are the advantages of using a single-shot rifle?
Single-shot rifles offer several benefits:
- Accuracy: The fixed barrel and simple action can enhance precision.
- Reliability: Fewer moving parts mean less chance of mechanical failure.
- Lightweight: The straightforward design often results in a lighter firearm.
- Skill Development: Encourages shooters to make each shot count, improving marksmanship.
Are single-shot rifles suitable for hunting?
Yes, single-shot rifles are commonly used in hunting. Their accuracy and reliability make them ideal for various game. However, they require the shooter to be confident in their shot placement, as follow-up shots take more time. For hunting accessories, visit our Accessories page.
Can single-shot rifles be customized?
Absolutely. Many single-shot rifles allow for customization, including upgrading stocks, adding scopes, or modifying triggers. These enhancements can tailor the rifle to individual preferences and specific uses. To find suitable scopes, check out our Scopes collection.
What calibers are available for single-shot rifles?
Single-shot rifles come in a wide range of calibers, from small varmint rounds to large big-game cartridges. This versatility allows shooters to select the optimal caliber for their specific needs. For ammunition options, explore our Ammunition section.
Are single-shot rifles good for beginners?
Yes, single-shot rifles are often recommended for beginners due to their simplicity and the emphasis on accuracy. They teach new shooters the importance of making each shot count and help develop fundamental shooting skills.
How do I maintain a single-shot rifle?
Maintaining a single-shot rifle involves regular cleaning and inspection:
- After each use, clean the barrel and action to remove residue.
- Lubricate moving parts to ensure smooth operation.
- Store the rifle in a cool, dry place to prevent rust.
What is the effective range of a single-shot rifle?
The effective range depends on the caliber and specific rifle model. Generally, single-shot rifles can effectively engage targets from 100 to over 500 yards. Proper training and practice are essential to maximize effective range.
Are single-shot rifles legal for hunting?
Yes, single-shot rifles are legal for hunting in many regions, depending on local laws and regulations. They are often preferred by hunters for their accuracy and reliability. However, it's essential to consult local wildlife agencies to ensure compliance with specific hunting regulations.
What are some popular models of single-shot rifles?
Some renowned models include:
- Ruger No. 1: Known for its strong action and classic design.
- Thompson Center Encore: Offers versatility with interchangeable barrels.
- Henry Single Shot Rifle: Combines simplicity with modern craftsmanship.