The external cocking lever is not actually a hammer as on most revolvers. Only the 2-inch 20D model comes in double-action only. For models other than the 20D, the trigger may be used in either single-action or double-action mode. Virtually all components are CNC-machined as well this manufacturing process yields a very precise fit with minimal tolerances. In order to reduce weight, the frame of the Rhino is made of Ergal (an aluminium alloy), and the receiver is CNC-machined from a solid block of high-tensile aluminium. Stylistically it resembles Ghisoni's earlier design, the Mateba Autorevolver, and was his last design before his death in 2008.
ĭesigned by Emilio Ghisoni and Antonio Cudazzo, the Rhino differs from traditional revolvers in a number of ways. 40 S&W, or 9×21mm cartridges, its most distinctive feature is that the barrel is on a much lower bore axis, as the Rhino fires from the lowermost chamber of the cylinder rather than from the topmost chamber in conventional revolvers. The Rhino's frame is CNC-machined from a solid block of high-tensile aluminium alloy and all internal parts are CNC-machined from steel.Ĭhambered for the. The Chiappa Rhino is a revolver produced by Italian manufacturer Chiappa Firearms.
$775-$1652 MSRP (depending on version) Ģ0D, 20DS, 30DS, 40DS, 50DS, 60DS, 60DS Charging Rhino (competition version for 9x19mm)Īll variants in Black or Hard Chrome finish.
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