Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present a self-defense snub nose born out of a desire to create a superior, concealable, and highly effective revolver for a penny-start auction; this is the Chiappa Rhino 200DS.
According to the owner, this example is in “New Old Stock” condition.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Chiappa Firearms
Model: Rhino 200DS
Serial: RH16945
Date of Manufacture: 2013 (According to the “CL” Date Code)
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Brushed Nickel
Barrel Length: 2"
Optics/Sights: Pinned Red Fiber Optic Front with Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Chiappa Firearms Rhino 200DS is a compact, double-action/single-action revolver that redefines traditional wheelgun design through innovative engineering and modern aesthetics. Chambered typically in .357 Magnum or .38 Special, the Rhino’s most distinctive feature is its low-bore-axis barrel alignment, which positions the barrel in line with the bottom chamber of the cylinder rather than the top. This unconventional configuration significantly reduces muzzle rise and felt recoil, allowing for faster follow-up shots and improved controllability. The 200DS model, featuring a 2-inch barrel and an alloy frame, is designed for concealed carry and defensive use, combining lightweight construction with excellent balance and ergonomic grip geometry.
Model: Rhino 200DS
Serial: RH16945
Date of Manufacture: 2013 (According to the “CL” Date Code)
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Brushed Nickel
Barrel Length: 2"
Optics/Sights: Pinned Red Fiber Optic Front with Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Grips
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Chiappa Firearms Rhino 200DS is a compact, double-action/single-action revolver that redefines traditional wheelgun design through innovative engineering and modern aesthetics. Chambered typically in .357 Magnum or .38 Special, the Rhino’s most distinctive feature is its low-bore-axis barrel alignment, which positions the barrel in line with the bottom chamber of the cylinder rather than the top. This unconventional configuration significantly reduces muzzle rise and felt recoil, allowing for faster follow-up shots and improved controllability. The 200DS model, featuring a 2-inch barrel and an alloy frame, is designed for concealed carry and defensive use, combining lightweight construction with excellent balance and ergonomic grip geometry.
Beyond its unique firing mechanics, the Rhino 200DS incorporates modern materials, precision machining, and thoughtful safety features, including an internal hammer for snag-free draw and an integrated cocking lever that preserves single-action capability. Its angular, futuristic styling is paired with robust durability, making it equally appealing to practical shooters and collectors seeking something distinct from conventional revolvers. The Rhino’s innovative design, reliable performance, and compact dimensions have earned it a reputation as one of the most forward-thinking revolvers of the modern era, bridging the gap between traditional revolver reliability and contemporary handgun performance expectations.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with a Chiappa case (label absent) and all other contents as pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1155969574 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-03-01 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
280 |





