BROWNING 1911-22 COMPACT for Sale

Quick Look

The Browning 1911-22 Compact is a rimfire pistol inspired by the classic 1911 design, introduced by Browning for reliable .22 LR training and plinking. It offers the familiar 1911 ergonomics with smaller size and lighter recoil. Today, it holds a niche for shooters seeking a compact, affordable .22 LR pistol with proven style.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Classic 1911 styling with modern .22 LR function
• Compact size ideal for concealed carry training
• High-quality Browning manufacturing standards
• Easy-to-clean blowback design
• Good aftermarket support for parts and accessories

Key Variants

Browning 1911-22 Compact Standard

The base model, suited for shooters seeking classic 1911 feel with lightweight .22 LR recoil.

Browning 1911-22 Compact Satin

Features a satin nickel finish for corrosion resistance and distinctive looks.

Browning 1911-22 Compact Tactical

Equipped with accessory rail and tactical sights for enhanced training realism.

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Best Use Cases

• Recreational plinking and target practice
• Training for 1911-style pistols
• Light self-defense training
• Small-game hunting
• Collecting classic 1911-style firearms

FAQs

Can I use standard 1911 grips on the 1911-22 Compact?

No, the Browning 1911-22 Compact uses narrower, compact grips designed for .22 LR frame dimensions only.

What is the magazine capacity of the Browning 1911-22 Compact?

It uses a 10-round detachable box magazine, standard for .22 LR rimfire pistols of this size.

How does the trigger on the 1911-22 Compact compare to a full-size 1911?

It has a single-action trigger with similar break style, but lighter pull and less travel due to rimfire design.