The Heritage Rough Rider is a single-action .22 LR revolver with a 4.75" barrel, 6-round capacity, 1.9 lb weight, and an OD Green/Black finish. The rear sight is a fixed notch. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Rough Rider 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Single Action Revolver 
• Barrel Length: 4.75 inches 
• Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Weight: 1.9 lbs. 
• Finish: OD Green/Black 
   

Detailed Features 

The single-action mechanism requires manually cocking the hammer before each shot, which encourages deliberate trigger discipline. The fixed rear notch sight is simple to use for close to moderate distances. At 1.9 lbs the revolver is light enough for extended range sessions or field carry without fatigue. The OD Green finish distinguishes it visually from the standard blued or case-hardened Heritage variants. The transfer bar safety system prevents discharge unless the trigger is pulled with the hammer fully down.

The Rough Rider is known as one of the most affordable entry points into single-action revolvers, and that's the central point in most discussions. New shooters and budget-conscious buyers see it as a practical way to practice fundamentals without significant ammunition cost. The OD Green finish is mentioned as a distinctive aesthetic choice.

Performance opinions vary more here than with higher-priced revolvers. Most users find accuracy acceptable for the price, but some report inconsistency including occasional misfires or feeding problems. Build quality concerns relative to higher-end revolvers are mentioned, though many owners describe it as adequate for casual shooting. Customization options (interchangeable grips, aftermarket accessories) are a positive for enthusiasts who want to personalize it.

The Rough Rider has been a genuinely fun revolver for casual plinking. That is really the quality that keeps me interested in it. It turns an ordinary session into something relaxed and enjoyable without trying to be more complicated than it needs to be. I have also enjoyed customizing mine, which gives the revolver another dimension beyond simply taking it out to shoot. Choosing changes and making it feel more personal has been part of the appeal. Between the easygoing plinking experience and the opportunity to customize it, this little revolver has provided plenty of enjoyment. It is the sort of firearm I reach for when the goal is simply to have fun.