The Savage Rascal is a single-shot .22 LR bolt-action rifle built for young shooters. It comes in a satin purple synthetic stock and weighs 2.7 lbs — light enough for a child to handle without help. The 16.13-inch barrel keeps overall length at 30.63 inches. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Rascal 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Capacity: 1 round 
• Barrel Length: 16.13 inches 
• Weight: 2.7 lbs (43.4 oz) 
• Overall Length: 30.63 inches 
• Action Type: Bolt action 
• Safety Mechanism: Manual safety 
   

Features 

 
The AccuTrigger is the Rascal's most notable technical feature — it gives a cleaner, more consistent pull than what you'd normally find on a youth rifle, which helps beginners develop good trigger habits. Adjustable rear peep sight with front post gives more precise aiming options than a simple open sight. Fixed synthetic stock with standard grip. Manual safety. 
 

Usage 

 
This rifle is for teaching young shooters the basics: trigger discipline, sight alignment, and safe handling. The single-shot capacity forces deliberate shooting, which is appropriate for beginners. Good for range practice, plinking, and small game. Accessories and modification options are limited given the youth-specific design, but that's not really the point of this rifle.

Parents buying the Savage Rascal in satin purple for their kids generally come away satisfied.

The weight is mentioned constantly and positively — at 2.7 lbs a child can hold it up independently, which matters a lot for first-time sessions. The purple finish is a legitimate selling point for younger girls in particular, who often respond well to having a firearm that feels like it was made for them.

The AccuTrigger gets specific praise. Parents who know firearms appreciate that it gives kids a better trigger to learn on rather than the mushy pulls common to budget youth guns. Accuracy is reported as good for the intended purpose.

The manual safety is reassuring for parents supervising first-time shooters. Build quality is described as adequate, though a few owners note it's not built for heavy or rough use — which is fair for the price and intended user.

The main limitation is accessory options, which are narrow by design. This isn't a complaint so much as a characteristic of the category.