Videos tagged with Plinking Pistol

The Retay RXP22 is a budget-friendly 22LR semi-automatic pistol offering significant features for its price point. It boasts an optics-ready slide with direct mount capability for RMSC and RMR footprints, a threaded barrel option, and a double-single action hammer-fired mechanism. While the double-action trigger is heavy, the single-action pull is crisp, and the pistol is noted for its reliability, especially when suppressed. It's presented as an excellent option for new shooters, plinking, or general recreational use.

This review of the Rossi RS22P micro-compact .22LR pistol highlights its affordable price point and unique feature set, including a threaded barrel and Picatinny rail. The presenter notes a break-in period of approximately 150 rounds, after which the pistol demonstrates reliable function with various ammunition types. It's presented as a versatile option for plinking, camping, or as a truck gun.

This review of the Retay RXP22 highlights its exceptional value as a sub-$200 .22LR pistol. The reviewer emphasizes its complete package, including a threaded barrel, optics cut, and two 13-round magazines. It demonstrates impressive reliability across various ammunition types and functions well suppressed, making it a versatile and affordable option for plinking and training.

The CZ TS 2 is presented as a competition-ready pistol that is affordable and highly tweakable, comparable in group size to more expensive 2011 platforms. However, the reviewer found the safety mechanism's design problematic for their grip, preventing them from using it effectively in competition, though it's deemed excellent for plinking. Modifications to the trigger spring kit were made to increase pull weight from an initial sub-2-pound pull.

This review covers the Hi-Point Yeet Cannon, a budget pistol priced at $165, making it significantly under the $400 target for affordable firearms. Despite initial concerns about its build quality and appearance, the pistol surprisingly functions reliably and shoots accurately. The review highlights its heavy weight, plastic grip, and crude machining, but acknowledges its functional performance for the price.

The Browning 1911-22 is a .22 LR pistol that captures the classic 1911 aesthetic with reduced recoil, making it ideal for new shooters or plinking. It features an all-metal construction with polymer grips, fixed blacked-out sights, and a 10-round magazine. The pistol offers a comfortable and grippy feel, with a textured hammer and grip safety for ease of use.

The Kel-Tec P17 is a lightweight, polymer-constructed .22 LR pistol designed for fun and plinking. It features a fiber optic front sight, a threaded barrel, ambidextrous safeties, and a magazine release accessible with either the thumb or index finger. The pistol comes with three 16-round magazines and includes a Picatinny rail for accessory mounting.

The Diamondback Sidekick is presented as an affordable and fun .22 caliber revolver, ideal for new shooters and recreational use. It features interchangeable cylinders for both .22 Long Rifle and .22 Magnum, offering versatility. The review highlights its accessible price point, attractive Cerakote finishes, and ease of use, making it a practical option for plinking, varmint control, or as a light-duty truck gun.

This review of the Sig P322 highlights its high capacity (20+1 rounds) and comfortable ergonomics, drawing comparisons to the P365XL. However, significant reliability issues were encountered, particularly with magazine feeding and ammunition feeding, leading to frequent stoppages. While accuracy was deemed good to excellent when the pistol functioned, the persistent reliability problems make it a questionable choice for tactical applications or general trust.

The Sig Sauer P322 is a 22LR handgun designed as a trainer for its 9mm counterparts, offering a 20+1 capacity and optics-ready capability. It features a good trigger, comfortable ergonomics, and is suppressor-ready, making it an enjoyable and affordable option for range practice. While it performed reliably with various ammunition types, its primary drawback is the frequent need for reloads due to its high capacity.

This review covers the ISSC M22, an Austrian-made .22LR pistol. The reviewer notes its Glock-like aesthetics, polymer frame with a metal slide, and a Picatinny rail. It features a decocker and a hammer, distinguishing it from striker-fired designs. Priced around $200, it's considered an affordable option suitable for plinking, as a truck gun, or for small pest control.

Roy Huntington of American Handgunner Magazine provides a first look at Ruger's new Super GP100 revolver. He highlights its 9mm caliber, eight-shot capacity, and use of full moon clips, suggesting it's suitable for target competition and plinking. Initial shooting impressions are positive, though sight adjustments are noted as necessary.