Checkering added to the hammer spur aids in handling while also adding a touch of flair to the firearm. In addition, there is also a left-side frame-mounted thumb safety that blocks the firing pin should you wish to carry the gun loaded with its hammer back. The Rough Rider Rancher is built with a traditional half-cock safety that locks the trigger while providing a bit of drop protection. A frame-mounted safety (right) blocks the firing pin. Supporting the gun in front of the cylinder could result in injury, so Heritage machined a spur into the bottom of the trigger guard (left) that allows the shooter to wrap the off hand around the shooting hand-as with a semi-automatic pistol. 22 WMR cylinder compatible with the Rancher is available but not included. 22 Long Rifle, the rifle’s cylinder can also accept. Unloading the Rancher follows the same process, the ejector rod being used to push out fired cases. To free the cylinder, the carbine’s hammer must be brought to its half-cock position, as only then can the cylinder be rotated to individually fill each chamber. Loading of the carbine is accomplished via a gate on the right side of the frame. The rifle’s checkered walnut stock has a length of pull of 14.25", bringing the total length of the gun to 32", and it weighs just 3 lbs., 12 ozs.
A black-oxide finish has been applied to both components for added resistance to wear and corrosion. 22 Long Rifle-chambered Rancher, an unorthodox carbine version of a Rough Rider revolver-with a buttstock and a 16" barrel-that continues the line’s reputation for affordability.Īs with many of the more traditional hand-held members of its flagship rimfire line, Heritage’s Rancher is a single-action six-shooter with an alloy steel barrel and a Zamak 5 alloy frame. is best known for its Rough Rider series of revolvers, low-cost models within the reach of virtually any shooter’s budget, and while these guns serve the needs of the pistolero, the company also wanted to offer something for those shooters looking for a fun-to-shoot shoulder-fired platform.
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