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Manufacturer
	SIG SAUER GmbH & Co. KG More Info

About the Gun

Manufactured by Hammerli in Lenzburg, Switzerland, these low cost target .22 pistols were imported to the U.S. exclusively by SigArms.

Production

Production of this specific model began in 2004 and continued until 2010. It was manufactured during this period as part of a collaborative effort between European and American companies, focusing on precision and quality for target shooting.

Market value

For 2024, the MSRP for this gun when new is approximately $450. The market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $300, reflecting current demand and availability in the secondary market.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.22 LR
Alias:	.22 Long Rifle
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Analysis

This .22 LR pistol offers a solid option for shooters seeking precision and ease of use. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering consistent groupings at typical target ranges, making it a reliable choice for practice or small game hunting. The ergonomic design fits comfortably in most hands, promoting a natural grip and reducing fatigue during extended sessions. Reliability is another strong point, with the firearm cycling smoothly through various ammunition types without frequent malfunctions. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which aids in maintaining control during firing. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected in this caliber, ensuring accessibility for newer shooters. However, maintenance can be somewhat involved, requiring regular cleaning to prevent buildup. Parts availability may pose challenges for repairs or customization. Additionally, some users might find the weight slightly unbalanced, potentially affecting long-term handling comfort.