Rossi Youth .410 Gauge Single-Shot Shotgun

If you have a young shooter ready to move from a pellet gun or a .22 to their first centerfire shotgun, the Rossi Youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun is a classic starting point that has been trusted for generations. This model keeps things simple, reliable, and safe, making it an ideal tool for teaching the fundamentals of wing shooting or breaking clays.

Overview

The Rossi Youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun is built around the idea that less is more when it comes to learning. With a compact 22-inch barrel and a reduced length of pull, this single-shot fits smaller frames without the heavy weight or intimidating recoil of larger gauges. The break-open action is straightforward to load and unload, and the exposed hammer gives you a visible safety cue that is easy to teach. Whether you are introducing a child to hunting or just want a lightweight gun for the truck or tractor, this Rossi delivers dependable performance at a very accessible price point.

Features & Specs

Rossi kept this shotgun simple and rugged. The synthetic stock is tough enough for field use and resists weather and scratches, while the manual thumb safety and hammer block give you multiple layers of control. The bead front sight is quick to pick up, and the single-shot design forces the shooter to make each shot count.

• Gauge: .410 bore, 3-inch chamber (accepts 2.5-inch and 3-inch shells)
• Barrel length: 22 inches, with a modified choke for balanced patterns
• Overall length: 36 inches, weight: approximately 5 pounds
• Stock material: black synthetic with a soft rubber recoil pad
• Action: break-open, single-shot with an exposed hammer and manual safety

This rossi youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun is purpose-built for smaller shooters. The length of pull measures just 12.5 inches, which makes it much easier for a child or smaller-framed adult to mount the gun properly. The crisp trigger and light weight mean less fatigue during a day at the range or in the field.

Who It’s For

This shotgun is designed specifically for the youth shooter who is ready to step up to a real firearm but isn’t quite big enough for a full-size 12 or 20 gauge. It works great for squirrel hunting, dove hunting, or casual target shooting. Many parents also keep one of these on hand as a loaner gun for friends who are new to the sport. Because it is a single-shot, it encourages good marksmanship habits and safe gun handling. The rossi youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun is also a favorite among adults who want a light, packable gun for hiking or for snakes and varmints around the property.

• First-time shotgun owners aged 8 to 14 (with proper adult supervision)
• Small-framed or recoil-sensitive adult shooters
• Parents looking for a safe, simple teaching tool
• Hunters needing a light carry gun for small game

Shipping & FFL

This rossi youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun is available for order online, but please be aware of federal regulations. We ship this firearm to your local Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer for transfer. After you place your order, we will need the name and contact information of your chosen FFL dealer. Please confirm with your dealer that they are willing to accept the transfer before purchasing. Standard shipping rates apply, and we do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearms. All applicable state and local laws must be followed.

• This firearm ships to a licensed FFL dealer only
• You must be 18 or older to purchase a shotgun
• Please have your FFL dealer’s information ready at checkout
• Shipping is via a carrier with adult signature required

The Rossi Youth .410 gauge single-shot shotgun remains a smart, no-frills choice for getting new shooters started on the right foot. It is affordable, easy to maintain, and built to last through many seasons of learning.