Single Shot for sale
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Traditions Outfitter G3 .450 BM 22" Barrel 1-Rounds
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.450 BM
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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HENRY SINGLE SHOT RIFLE
Brand:
Henry
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.45-70 Government
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Blued
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HENRY SINGLE SHOT
Brand:
Henry
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.350 Legend
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Wood
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HENRY SINGLE SHOT
Brand:
Henry
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.450 BM
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Wood
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Traditions Outfitter G3 .350 Legend 22" Barrel 1-Rounds
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.350 Legend
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Traditions Outfitter G3 .45-70 22" Barrel 1-Rounds
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.45-70 Government
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
(0)
Single Shot 360 Buckhammer 22" BBL American Walnut
Brand:
Henry
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.360 Buckhammer
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Wood
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CVA Scout V3 Rifle 35 Whelen 22 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.35 WHELEN
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
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CVA Scout V3 Rifle 308 Win 20 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
.308 Win
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
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CVA Scout V3 Rifle 223 Rem 20 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
.223 Rem
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
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CVA Scout TD V3 Rifle 45-70 Govt. 22 in. Stainless/Black RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.45-70 Government
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
(0)
Braztech/Rossi LWC .44 Mag 16.5" Barrel 1-Rounds
Brand:
Rossi
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
16.5"
Caliber:
.44 Magnum
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
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Traditions Outfitter G3 Black .350 Legend 22" Barrel 1-Rounds Scope Package
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.350 Legend
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
(0)
Scout 300 BLACKOUT 16.5" 5/8x24 Bbl Single Shot Center-Fire Rifle w/Durasight 0 MOA Pic Rail
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
16.5"
Caliber:
.300 AAC Blackout
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
(0)
CVA Scout V3 Rifle 6.5 Creedmoor 20 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
(0)
CVA Scout V3 Rifle 444 Marlin 22 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.444 Marlin
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
(0)
CVA Scout V3 Rifle 44 Mag 20 in. Blue/Stealth Grey RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
.44 Magnum
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
(0)
CIM 1874 SHARPS SPRTING 32 45-70 'A' WOOD
Brand:
Cimarron
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
32"
Caliber:
.45-70 Government
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Blued
(0)
Traditions Outfitter G3 Black .450 BM 22" Barrel 1-Rounds Scope Package
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
22"
Caliber:
.450 BM
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
(0)
Crickett Single Shot Rifle Package Walnut .22 LR 16.125" Barrel 1-Rounds w/ Scope & Bag
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
16.13"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Wood
(0)
Crickett Single Shot Rifle Package Black / Stainless .22 LR 16.125" Barrel 1-Rounds
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
16.13"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Two Tone
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Cimarron Firearms Rifle From Down Under 1874 Sharps Falling Block Rifle .45-70 - Dirty Bird Industries
Brand:
Cimarron Firearms
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
34"
Caliber:
.45-70 Government
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Wood
(0)
Traditions Outfitter G3 .300 AAC Blackout 16.5" Barrel 1-Rounds Reduced LOP
Brand:
Traditions
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
16.5"
Caliber:
.300 AAC Blackout
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Black
(0)
CVA Scout TD V3 Rifle 350 Legend 20 in. Stainless/Black RH
Brand:
CVA
Action:
Single Shot
Barrel Length:
20"
Caliber:
.350 Legend
Capacity:
1
Finish Per Color:
Grey
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.8/5
based on 25 customer reviews across 181 products from 23 retailers
Highly praised single-shot and lever-action rifles offering excellent accuracy, build quality, and portability at competitive prices, with minimal concerns about ammo availability.
What customers like
Accuracy & Performance56%
Both are sub 1/2 inch guns at 100 yards if you find the right load.
Quality Build & Finish48%
Fit and finish is excellent, good trigger, and even the plastic furniture feels fairly solid.
Lightweight & Portable32%
Lightweight, easy to aim and shoot. The recoil in this caliber is very manageable for me.
Value for Money20%
Quality single shot rifles in that $250-$450 range.
Easy to Use & Maintain20%
It is easy to take down & clean, plus when took down it will fit into a backpack.
Common concerns
Ammunition Availability Issues12%
There is no ammo anywhere, I'm seriously considering reloading just for this gun.
Minor Design Complaints8%
Ramrod rattles a little when walking. I'm not a fan of the crossblock safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Single Shot for sale
What is a no 1 single-shot rifle?
A No. 1 is Ruger's single-shot rifle featuring a falling-block action operated by an underlever. It handles powerful cartridges, is favored for hunting, and is known for its clean lines and strength. The marketplace lists 72 variants priced roughly $200–$2,300 depending on caliber and configuration.
What are single-shot rifles used for?
Single-shot rifles are used primarily for hunting medium to large game, sport shooting, and long-range target shooting. Their design encourages careful shot placement. Hunters value them for accuracy and reliability, while competitive shooters use them in disciplines that reward precision over rapid fire.
What are the disadvantages of single-shot rifles?
Single-shot rifles require manual reloading between shots, making follow-up shots slow. This limits options if you miss or face multiple targets. Some designs develop mechanical looseness over time, particularly with heavy use. Certain models are also heavier than comparable repeating rifles.
Who manufactures single-shot rifles?
Savage produces single-shot models including the Model 12 series and Rascal rimfire line. Ruger manufactures the No. 1 falling-block rifle. Rossi builds compact survival rifles. Crickett specializes in youth single-shots.
What is the best single-shot rifle?
"Best" depends on your hunting style and budget. The Ruger No. 1 is renowned for accuracy; Henry models offer strong value. Prices typically run around $500, ranging from $200 to $2,300. Consider caliber, barrel length, and intended game before deciding.
What is a single-shot action?
A single-shot action holds and fires one cartridge at a time. After firing, you manually eject the spent case and insert a fresh round. Common designs include falling-block and rolling-block mechanisms. These actions are valued for their strength, accuracy potential, and mechanical simplicity.
Is a bolt action rifle a single-shot rifle?
No. Bolt-action and single-shot are not mutually exclusive. Most bolt-action rifles feed from a magazine and fire repeatedly, but some bolt-action rifles are single-shot designs requiring manual reloading after each round. Single-shot refers to capacity, while bolt-action describes the operating mechanism.
Who makes the best single-shot rifles?
Several manufacturers excel at single-shot rifles. Ruger, CVA, Henry, Crickett, Cimarron, and Traditions all produce respected models. The best choice depends on intended use—hunting, target shooting, or sport.
When was the first single shot rifle made?
Single-shot rifles emerged in the mid-1800s. Henry Gross patented the Cosmopolitan carbine in 1859. John Browning designed an influential falling-block action in 1878, which Winchester manufactured as the Model 1885 starting around 1885. These designs dominated until bolt-action repeaters gained popularity in the early 1900s.
What single-shot rifle has interchangeable barrels?
The Thompson/Center Encore Pro Hunter is the most popular single-shot rifle with interchangeable barrels. Its break-open design accepts centerfire rifle, shotgun, and muzzleloader barrels. The CVA Scout and Ruger No. 1 also offer barrel interchangeability. Prices typically range from $200 to $2,300.
What is the most accurate single-shot rifle?
Accuracy depends on caliber, barrel length, and shooter skill rather than one definitive model. The Ruger No. 1, Thompson/Center Encore Pro Hunter, and CVA Scout are consistently precise performers. Our marketplace lists 72 single-shot variants from 35 retailers, priced $200–$2,300, with a typical price around $500.
What is the best single shot rifle for deer hunting?
Best choice depends on your priorities. The Ruger No. 1 offers excellent reliability and accuracy. The Thompson/Center Encore Pro handles multiple calibers. The Henry Single Shot provides solid value. Prices typically range from $400–$700. Choose based on caliber preference, budget, and fit.
