Our shooting editor tested the best 22 pistols from Smith & Wesson, Sig Sauer, Browning, and more. These are his top .22 LR handguns are for plinking, hunting, and competition shooting.

Unlike most .22 pistols, the Mark IV 22/45 also features an ambidextrous manual safety that can be easily flipped to the left side of the receiver. Coming from a southpaw, that is a feature that I ...

We found the best 22 pistols that are cost-effective and reliable for plinking, competition, and self-defense. Ad. Outdoor Life. Best 22 Pistols of 2025. Story by Colton Heward • 1mo • ...

Domestic .22 caliber pistol manufacturing output in 2023: 1,255 units (0.2% of all domestically made .22 pistols) CMMG’s total domestic firearm production in 2023: 15,145 units (8.3% .22 caliber ...

Although many shooters mistakenly assume that the Ruger .22 pistols were inspired by the aesthetics of the German Luger, they were actually downsized copies of the Japanese Nambu pistols used in World ...

These .22 pistols actually make sense for training. They’re reliable, practical, and close enough to your main setup that the reps still count. Whether you’re working on draw speed, ...

As a nation obsessed with the cowboy lifestyle, it won’t be surprising to learn that the .22 caliber bullet remains This Classic .22 Pistol Brings the Wild West Back to Life Skip to main content ...