Rifle, Colorado

city in Garfield County, Colorado, United States

Rifle is a city in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 10,437 at the 2020 census.[1] The town was founded in 1882. It is located along Rifle Creek, near its mouth on the Colorado. The community takes its name from the creek.[2]

References change

  1. "QuickFacts: Rifle city, Colorado". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  2. Rifle Shots: The Story of Rifle, Colorado, compiled by the Reading Club of Rifle, Colorado, 1973.