Browning 1911-22 Medallion
Best premium rimfire pistol for enthusiasts seeking classic style and craftsmanship.
This rimfire pistol perfectly scales down a legendary platform for accessible, all-day range practice. While it trades the heavy-duty recoil and caliber of the original for a lightweight, manageable experience, it retains the iconic silhouette and refined aesthetics that make shooting feel like a true occasion.
$599.99
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Gritr Sports
Who it's for
- Shooters with smaller hands seeking a comfortable and familiar grip
- Collectors who appreciate high-end finishes and classic firearm styling
- Plinkers wanting a fatigue-free shooting experience during extended sessions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the best value-to-performance ratio
- High-volume shooters who prefer spending less time reloading magazines
- Owners who prefer using bulk-grade or low-velocity target ammunition
Performance breakdown
Ergonomics
Classic 1911 geometry provides a natural, intuitive grip for most shooters.
Aesthetic Appeal
Polished aluminum flats and maple grips create a stunning, timeless look.
Trigger Performance
Crisp, predictable break makes target practice satisfying and highly accurate.
Build Quality
Composite frame and aluminum subframe balance durability with lightweight handling.
Sighting System
Steel 3-dot combat sights offer reliable, high-contrast target acquisition.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward design allows for quick field stripping and routine cleaning.
Key Specs
Caliber
.22 LR
Barrel Length
4.25 inches
Overall Length
7.5 inches
Weight
15 oz
Magazine Capacity
10 rounds
Frame Material
Aluminum Alloy
Mechanism Type
Blowback
Firing Action
Single Action
Safety Mechanism
Manual Thumb Safety, Grip Safety
Finish Type
Matte Black
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