Smith & Wesson M&P22
Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 2011
Also known as: S&W MANDP22
Overview
The Smith & Wesson M&P22 is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 Long Rifle, introduced by Smith & Wesson in 2011. The pistol features a polymer frame and a aluminum alloy slide, providing a durable platform designed for years of reliable service in both duty and civilian applications.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 480 g (16.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 172 mm (6.77") |
| Barrel Length | 102 mm (4.02") |
| Height | 120 mm (4.72") |
| Width | 28 mm (1.10") |
| Action Type | Blowback |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Trigger Type | Striker Fired |
| Trigger Pull | 27 N (6.1 lbf) |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Detachable Box |
| Muzzle Velocity | 330 m/s (1083 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 141 J (104 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 25 m (27 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Right Hand |
| Rifling Twist | 406 mm (15.98") |
| Number of Grooves | 6 |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Slide Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Finish | Black |
Calibers
- .22 Long Rifle · primary — also known as .22 LR, 5.6x15mmR
Features
- Firing modes: Semi Automatic
- Feed systems: Detachable Box Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Manual Thumb Safety, Magazine Disconnect
- Features: Training Pistol, M And P Ergonomics, Accessory Rail, Ambidextrous Slide Stop, Textured Grip, Loaded Chamber Indicator, Reversible Magazine Release, Striker Fired
Production
Production years: 2011-present
Origin
Country of origin: United States
Notes
Released in 2011 as a .22 LR training pistol with M&P styling and controls.
Background
Smith & Wesson has been manufacturing firearms in Springfield, Massachusetts since 1852, making them one of the oldest and most respected names in the American firearms industry, with their revolvers and pistols serving in virtually every major conflict and law enforcement agency worldwide.