Colion Noir provides an expert review of the Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22, highlighting its value as a training tool for AR-15 platforms due to identical ergonomics and controls. He emphasizes its fun factor, ease of shooting, and minimal recoil, making it accessible for new shooters while still being enjoyable for experienced ones. The rifle is noted for its reliability and potential for tight shot groups, making it a worthwhile addition for recreational shooting.
The Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 is highly regarded as a training tool due to its AR-15-like ergonomics and controls, allowing practice with cheaper .22 LR ammunition. It features minimal recoil, making it easy to shoot and manage, and has shown good reliability. Accessories like red dot sights and Magpul furniture can further enhance its functionality and customization.
This guide details the use of the HTS Dry-Fire Bullet Insert, a tool designed to prevent slide lock during dry-fire practice. As demonstrated by John G. Johnson of Firearms Training By John G. Johnson, this insert allows for continuous slide racking, addressing a common frustration and enabling more effective training. It's a practical solution for improving fundamental shooting skills without interruption.
