Description
Rossi Circuit Judge 45 Colt / 410 Gauge Stainless Revolver Rifle
The Rossi Circuit Judge combines the familiar handling of a rifle with the versatility of a revolver. Chambered in 45 Colt and 410 Gauge, this stainless model offers a practical option for California shooters who want a single firearm capable of handling both handgun cartridges and light shotgun shells. The stainless finish provides some added resistance to coastal humidity, and the rifle-style stock gives you a steadier platform than a traditional handgun.
Overview
This is a lever-action-style revolver rifle that operates as a five-shot cylinder platform. The Rossi Circuit Judge 45 Colt / 410 Gauge stainless revolver rifle uses a 18-inch barrel with a full-length magazine tube, though it remains a revolver action. That means you get the legal classification of a revolver with the ergonomics of a long gun. The stainless finish on the barrel and cylinder helps with maintenance, and the hardwood stock keeps the weight balanced for offhand shooting.
Features & Specs
- Chambered for 45 Colt and 410 Gauge (2.5-inch shells) – gives you flexibility for plinking or defensive loads
- 18-inch stainless steel barrel with a full-length underlug for added weight forward
- Five-shot cylinder with a transfer bar safety system
- Adjustable rear sight and fiber optic front sight for quick acquisition
- Hardwood Monte Carlo stock with a rubber recoil pad
- Overall length of approximately 37 inches, weight around 5.5 pounds
- Hammer spur is exposed for single-action shooting, but the trigger pull is smooth for double-action use
The Rossi Circuit Judge 45 Colt / 410 Gauge stainless revolver rifle uses a manual safety that blocks the hammer, which is a common feature on Rossi revolvers. The cylinder release is a push-button style on the left side of the frame. This is not a takedown model, but the barrel and cylinder can be cleaned from the muzzle end with standard revolver tools.
Who It’s For
This firearm works best for California shooters who want a recreational plinker that can also serve as a ranch or property defense tool. The 45 Colt cartridge is mild in recoil from a rifle-length platform, and the 410 Gauge option lets you shoot light birdshot or buckshot loads. If you already reload 45 Colt, this gun gives you a longer sight radius than a standard revolver. It is also a solid choice for newer shooters who want a low-recoil long gun that does not require cycling a slide or bolt. The Circuit Judge is legal to own in California as a revolver-rifle, but as with all firearms, you should check your local county ordinances.
- Recreational shooters who want a versatile caliber option
- Property owners who need a firearm for pest control or varmint dispatch
- Collectors interested in the revolver-rifle hybrid format
Shipping & FFL
This Rossi Circuit Judge 45 Colt / 410 Gauge stainless revolver rifle ships from our warehouse to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in California. You must select a dealer during checkout and confirm they accept transfers from out-of-state retailers. We cannot ship to residential addresses or PO boxes. After the firearm arrives at your chosen FFL, you will complete the California DROS process and standard 10-day waiting period. Shipping is free to any FFL in the contiguous US, including California. California-specific restrictions apply: this firearm meets the state’s definition of a revolver-rifle and is not classified as an assault weapon under current law, but you should verify compliance with your local jurisdiction before ordering.
- Shipment to your chosen FFL dealer only – no direct delivery
- California DROS and 10-day waiting period apply
- Please confirm with your FFL that they accept transfers from out-of-state retailers before placing your order

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