The Rock Island Armory RSS is a 12-gauge side-by-side shotgun (Rock Island part no. 12RSS24) built with external hammers, a double trigger, and an aluminum receiver for classic Cowboy-ready styling. Its 24-inch black anodized barrels and walnut stock give it dependable, always-ready handling from this side-by-side shotguns lineup.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 12 Gauge, compatible with 2.75-inch and 3-inch shells.
• Features 24-inch barrels finished in black anodized for a classic double-gun look.
• Fitted with external hammers for authentic, always-ready operation.
• Uses a double trigger for direct, individual control of each barrel.
• Includes three chokes (Full, Modified, Improved Cylinder) for pattern versatility.
• A bead front sight gives a simple, fast reference for field shooting.
• Uses a manual thumb safety for deliberate, on-demand control.
• Built with an aluminum receiver for a lighter overall gun weight.
• Furnished with a walnut stock for classic double-gun styling.
• Weighs approximately 8.95 pounds shipping weight.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the RSS have external hammers? Yes, it is fitted with external hammers for authentic, always-ready Cowboy-style operation.

What shells is it chambered for? Both 2.75-inch and 3-inch 12-gauge shells.

What is the receiver made of? An aluminum receiver paired with a walnut stock for a lighter overall gun.

Buy the Rock Island Armory Side-by-Side Shotgun

Order the RSS from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your local FFL. Its external hammers, double trigger, and aluminum receiver make it a classic, always-ready double gun.