Chiappa Firearms La322 Chia 920.383 Std Td 22Lr 18.5 15R Wal

The Chiappa LA322 is a .22 LR lever-action rifle built for shooters who appreciate classic mechanics and reliable rimfire performance. Lever guns have a timeless appeal in the field and at the range, and this 18.5-inch barrel model delivers that nostalgic handling in a trim, manageable package. Whether you're teaching a younger shooter, running small game, or just enjoying the smooth, deliberate action of a lever rifle, the LA322 offers affordable shooting fun without the complexity of modern designs.

At 5.5 pounds and 35.5 inches overall, the LA322 is light and handy—easy to carry in the truck or across your shoulder during a day afield. The wood furniture and classic profile give it a look that works as well in the hunting woods as it does on a range bench. The matte black and blued finish resists glare and handles field use without demanding obsessive attention to detail, and the adjustable buckhorn rear sight and tunnel front sight are time-proven sighting options that don't require batteries or electronics.

Feed is via a 15-round magazine, so you can keep shooting without constant reloading—ideal for practice, small-game hunting, or just burning through a box of .22s with friends. The single-stage trigger and half-cock hammer safety keep the design straightforward and reliable. The standard lever mechanism is smooth and intuitive, and .22 LR ammunition remains affordable and available, making this rifle a practical choice for high-volume shooting.

Key Features

• Lever-action .22 LR in a compact 18.5-inch barrel
• 15-round magazine capacity for extended shooting sessions
• Light and maneuverable at 5.5 pounds—ideal for younger shooters and field carry
• Wood English-style stock and forend with matte black and blued finish
• Adjustable buckhorn rear and tunnel front sights
• Half-cock hammer safety and single-stage trigger
• Alloy and steel construction for durability and reliable performance

Specifications

Caliber	.22 LR
Action Type	Lever
Barrel Length	18.5 inches
Overall Length	35.5 inches
Weight	5.5 lbs
Magazine Capacity	15 rounds
Stock	Wood English Style
Forend	Wood English Style
Front Sight	Tunnel
Rear Sight	Buckhorn, Adjustable
Trigger	Single Stage
Safety	Half Cock Hammer
Finish	Matte Black/Blued Barrel
Material	Alloy/Steel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Chiappa LA322 suitable for beginners and youth shooters?

Yes. At 5.5 pounds with manageable recoil, the .22 LR lever gun is an excellent choice for new shooters and younger hunters. The smooth lever action is intuitive, and the light weight makes it comfortable to handle for extended periods.

What sights come on the LA322?

The rifle is equipped with an adjustable buckhorn rear sight and a tunnel front sight. Both are open sights that require no batteries and are time-tested for reliability in the field and at the range.

How many rounds does the magazine hold?

The LA322 comes with a 15-round magazine, allowing you to shoot longer between reloads while maintaining the rifle's compact, balanced handling.

What is the barrel length and why does it matter?

The barrel is 18.5 inches, which keeps the overall length at 35.5 inches. This shorter profile makes the rifle nimble and easy to carry, while still providing adequate sight radius for accurate shooting with open sights.