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The Daisy Red Ryder lever action BB air rifle is the iconic youth airgun that's been introducing young shooters to marksmanship fundamentals since 1940. If you're looking for a reliable, affordable first air rifle for a beginner aged 10 and up, the Red Ryder delivers the authentic wood-and-steel look and simple mechanical action that's made it a rite of passage for generations. This .177 caliber BB gun pairs classic styling with straightforward operation—no batteries, no complexity—making it ideal for backyard plinking, learning proper shooting discipline, or just reliving that nostalgic pull-the-lever-and-fire experience.
Built on a spring-powered lever-cocking action, the Red Ryder is mechanically simple and inherently reliable. The solid wood stock and forearm give it genuine heft and feel, while the stamped metal receiver includes a saddle ring with leather thong—details that echo the original 1940s design. The smooth bore steel barrel and fixed blade front sight with adjustable open rear sight keep you on target at typical backyard distances. A crossbolt trigger block provides a safety mechanism, and the 650-shot BB capacity means extended plinking sessions without constant reloading.
At just 2.2 pounds and 35.4 inches overall, the Red Ryder is sized right for younger shooters and easy to handle. It generates a max muzzle velocity of 350 fps and an effective range of around 195 yards—more than enough for target shooting in the yard or on a small range. Whether you're introducing a kid to air rifle fundamentals or you want an affordable, low-maintenance BB gun for casual shooting, the Red Ryder remains one of the most straightforward and iconic choices available.
| Brand | Daisy |
| Action Type | Lever-cocking spring air |
| Caliber | .177 cal. (4.5 mm) BB |
| Barrel | Smooth bore steel |
| Stock Material | Stained solid wood |
| Front Sight | Blade and ramp |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable open |
| Safety | Crossbolt trigger block |
| Receiver | Stamped metal saddle ring with leather thong |
| Maximum Muzzle Velocity | 350 fps |
| Effective Shooting Distance | Approximately 195 yards |
| BB Capacity | 650 rounds |
| Overall Length | 35.4 inches |
| Weight | 2.20 lbs |
| Recommended Age | 10 and older (with adult supervision) |
Yes. The Daisy Red Ryder is recommended for ages 10 and older with adult supervision. At 2.2 pounds and 35.4 inches long, it's sized appropriately for younger shooters. Its simple lever-cocking action requires minimal strength and no special tools or power source, making it an excellent introduction to air rifle fundamentals.
The Red Ryder has an effective shooting distance of approximately 195 yards and generates a maximum muzzle velocity of 350 fps. For practical backyard target shooting, most users will find it effective at much closer distances—typical plinking is done at 10 to 30 yards.
The Daisy Red Ryder has a 650-shot BB capacity, which means you can shoot for extended periods before needing to reload. The gravity-fed hopper is simple and reliable.
The Red Ryder is equipped with a fixed blade and ramp front sight and an adjustable open rear sight, allowing you to dial in your aim for accurate target shooting at typical distances.


SKU: 115668497 • Width: 5.8in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 37.4in • Weight: 3.38oz
Availability: In Stock
The Daisy Red Ryder lever action BB air rifle is the iconic youth airgun that's been introducing young shooters to marksmanship fundamentals since 1940. If you're looking for a reliable, affordable first air rifle for a beginner aged 10 and up, the Red Ryder delivers the authentic wood-and-steel look and simple mechanical action that's made it a rite of passage for generations. This .177 caliber BB gun pairs classic styling with straightforward operation—no batteries, no complexity—making it ideal for backyard plinking, learning proper shooting discipline, or just reliving that nostalgic pull-the-lever-and-fire experience.
Built on a spring-powered lever-cocking action, the Red Ryder is mechanically simple and inherently reliable. The solid wood stock and forearm give it genuine heft and feel, while the stamped metal receiver includes a saddle ring with leather thong—details that echo the original 1940s design. The smooth bore steel barrel and fixed blade front sight with adjustable open rear sight keep you on target at typical backyard distances. A crossbolt trigger block provides a safety mechanism, and the 650-shot BB capacity means extended plinking sessions without constant reloading.
At just 2.2 pounds and 35.4 inches overall, the Red Ryder is sized right for younger shooters and easy to handle. It generates a max muzzle velocity of 350 fps and an effective range of around 195 yards—more than enough for target shooting in the yard or on a small range. Whether you're introducing a kid to air rifle fundamentals or you want an affordable, low-maintenance BB gun for casual shooting, the Red Ryder remains one of the most straightforward and iconic choices available.
| Brand | Daisy |
| Action Type | Lever-cocking spring air |
| Caliber | .177 cal. (4.5 mm) BB |
| Barrel | Smooth bore steel |
| Stock Material | Stained solid wood |
| Front Sight | Blade and ramp |
| Rear Sight | Adjustable open |
| Safety | Crossbolt trigger block |
| Receiver | Stamped metal saddle ring with leather thong |
| Maximum Muzzle Velocity | 350 fps |
| Effective Shooting Distance | Approximately 195 yards |
| BB Capacity | 650 rounds |
| Overall Length | 35.4 inches |
| Weight | 2.20 lbs |
| Recommended Age | 10 and older (with adult supervision) |
Yes. The Daisy Red Ryder is recommended for ages 10 and older with adult supervision. At 2.2 pounds and 35.4 inches long, it's sized appropriately for younger shooters. Its simple lever-cocking action requires minimal strength and no special tools or power source, making it an excellent introduction to air rifle fundamentals.
The Red Ryder has an effective shooting distance of approximately 195 yards and generates a maximum muzzle velocity of 350 fps. For practical backyard target shooting, most users will find it effective at much closer distances—typical plinking is done at 10 to 30 yards.
The Daisy Red Ryder has a 650-shot BB capacity, which means you can shoot for extended periods before needing to reload. The gravity-fed hopper is simple and reliable.
The Red Ryder is equipped with a fixed blade and ramp front sight and an adjustable open rear sight, allowing you to dial in your aim for accurate target shooting at typical distances.
SKU: 115668497 • Width: 5.8in • Height: 2.3in • Depth: 37.4in • Weight: 3.38oz

