Chiappa Rhino 50DS .357 Mag DA/SA Revolver, 5-Inch Barrel, Matte Black, Fiber-Optic Sights, 6-Shot
This Chiappa Rhino 50DS stands out with its 5-inch steel barrel indexed to the lower cylinder chamber for a notably low bore axis, a lightweight 7075-T6 aluminum alloy frame, and fully adjustable fiber-optic sights. It combines a distinctive, flat-sided six-shot cylinder with an integral Picatinny rail and a one-piece textured wood grip featuring the Rhino medallion.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are minor marks from previous handling and use. The bore is bright and clean. Please refer to the photos for a closer look at these details.
What’s Included
- Chiappa Rhino Revolver Safety & Instruction Manual
- Chiappa Firearms factory hard case
The Rhino 50DS is a double-action/single-action revolver chambered in .357 Magnum with a 5-inch, shrouded steel barrel. The barrel is indexed to the lower cylinder chamber, producing the model’s signature low bore axis. An integral Picatinny accessory rail sits on the underside of the vented barrel shroud.
Construction is robust and weight-conscious, with a matte black 7075-T6 aluminum alloy frame paired to a matte black steel barrel and steel cylinder. The flat-sided, hexagonal six-shot cylinder contributes to the Rhino’s distinctive profile and holster-friendly geometry.
Sight picture is bright and adjustable: a red fiber-optic front and a fully adjustable rear with green fiber-optic dots. The revolver uses an external cocking lever and ships with a one-piece textured wooden grip inlaid with the Chiappa Rhino medallion.
Markings include RHINO 50DS and .357 MAGNUM model rollmarks, the Rhino head logo on the barrel shroud/frame, Italian proof marks, and the Chiappa Firearms USA importer mark. Overall length is approximately 9.5 inches, with an unloaded weight of approximately 1.97 lb.

