Chiappa Little Badger .22 LR Threaded Barrel
Compact single-shot .22 rifle with 16.5" threaded barrel, wire frame stock, adjustable rear sight, and included nylon carry bag. Folds for easy transport.
Chiappa Little Badger: Portable Rimfire Precision
The Chiappa Little Badger represents a thoughtful approach to lightweight, packable rifle design. This single-shot .22 Long Rifle is purpose-built for shooters who value portability without sacrificing functionality.
Key Features
- Compact Design: 16.5" barrel with 1/2x28" threading for suppressor compatibility
- Foldable Frame: Wire frame stock collapses for transport and storage
- Practical Sighting: Adjustable rear sight for field-ready accuracy
- Integrated Storage: Cartridge holder built into the stock
- Durable Finish: Matte black coating resists glare and corrosion
- Included Gear: Nylon carry bag for convenient transport
Why the Little Badger Works
This rifle excels as a takedown rifle for hiking, camping, or survival situations. The single-shot design keeps things simple and reliable. The threaded barrel opens possibilities for sound suppression, making it ideal for quiet shooting in appropriate settings. The wire frame stock, while unconventional, provides adequate support and reduces weight significantly.
The adjustable rear sight means you're not locked into factory settings—you can dial in your preferred zero. For a .22 rimfire, this level of adjustability is practical and welcome.
A Practical Tool
The Little Badger isn't a tactical rifle or a competition platform. It's a straightforward, honest tool for shooters who understand that sometimes simple is better. Whether you're introducing a new shooter to firearms or adding a reliable backup rifle to your gear, the Chiappa Little Badger delivers genuine utility in a package you can actually carry.
