Grand Power K22S Tabletop Review and Field Strip

Published on August 19, 2018
Duration: 11:05

This review covers the Grand Power K22S, a .22LR pistol known for its rotating barrel system and fully ambidextrous controls. The presenter details the unboxing, highlights key features like the threaded barrel and interchangeable backstraps, and demonstrates a straightforward field stripping procedure. The firearm is noted for its lightweight construction and a design reminiscent of Eastern European firearms.

Quick Summary

The Grand Power K22S is a .22LR pistol featuring fully ambidextrous controls, interchangeable backstraps, and a threaded barrel. Field stripping is straightforward: ensure the pistol is unloaded, pinch the takedown pins, pull the slide rearward, and it separates from the frame.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:31What's in the Box
  3. 01:25Pistol Overview
  4. 01:57Magazine Details
  5. 02:22Front End Features
  6. 02:54Rail and Serial Numbers
  7. 03:09Controls and Safety
  8. 03:37Trigger Test (with Snap Cap)
  9. 04:34Magazine Release and Grip
  10. 04:45Grip Design and Texture
  11. 05:15Rear View and Slide Play
  12. 05:30Sights
  13. 05:34Right Side Controls
  14. 05:43Field Strip Preview
  15. 05:50Backstrap Swap Demonstration
  16. 08:43Field Stripping Procedure
  17. 09:07Inside the Slide and Frame
  18. 09:33Chassis and Smith's Initials
  19. 09:56Inside the Slide Details
  20. 10:19Shooting Impressions and Ammo
  21. 10:54Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Grand Power K22S?

The Grand Power K22S is a .22LR pistol featuring fully ambidextrous controls, interchangeable backstraps for grip customization, and a threaded barrel with a protective cap. It also includes a manual safety and polymer magazines.

How do you field strip the Grand Power K22S?

To field strip the Grand Power K22S, ensure it's unloaded. Grip the rear of the slide, pinch the takedown pins on both sides, pull the slide rearward, and it will come off the front. Then remove the dual recoil springs and guide rod.

What is notable about the Grand Power K22S's design?

While Grand Power is known for rotating barrels, the K22S does not feature this. It does, however, incorporate a robust steel chassis, ambidextrous controls, and a unique grip design. Its construction is considered overbuilt for a .22LR, giving it a feel similar to larger caliber pistols.

Are the magazines for the Grand Power K22S easy to load?

The K22S magazines are polymer and lightweight. The capacity is indicated by a slider on the side, not the round alignment. The presenter notes this can be a minor point of initial confusion but is manageable once understood.

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