Rimfire Rifles

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Rimfire rifles for rabbits, pest control and cheap, quiet range days. .22 LR is quiet and cheap to feed for bunnies up close. .17 HMR shoots flatter, so it's the pick when they sit further out. For a bolt gun you can grow into, start with the Tikka T1x MTR or the Bergara BMR X in .17 HMR . Keen on a lever gun? Have a look at the Henry .22 LR lever action . .22 LR, .22 WMR or .17 HMR? .22 LR is the cheapest to shoot and the quietest, so it's spot on for rabbits around the house paddock and for teaching new shooters. See all our .22 LR rifles . .22 WMR hits harder than a .22 LR, which helps on bigger rabbits and hares, but the ammo costs more. .17 HMR is fast and flat, so you don't have to guess holdover as much on longer shots at small game. The catch is the light pill gets pushed around by wind. Have a look at our .17 HMR rifles . Bolt, lever or pump Bolt action is the go-to for accuracy. The Bergara BMR X Carbon is light with a carbon barrel, the Tikka T1x Hunter shares its feel with the T3x centrefire, and the Rossi 8122 is a no-fuss first rifle. Lever action is quick and heaps of fun. Try the Henry, the Rossi Rio Bravo or the Uberti Silverboy in .22 WMR . Browse more lever action rifles . Pump action means the Rossi Gallery , a classic gallery gun in .22 LR or .22 WMR. Feed it Rimfires can be fussy about ammo, so try a couple of loads to see what yours likes best. Grab some from our .22 LR ammunition or the full rimfire ammunition range. A firearms licence and Permit to Acquire (PTA) are required before purchase. Not sure what your state needs? Give us a call and we'll walk you through it.