Selected Handgun Detail

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 with the noted features began in the early 2000s, primarily between 2002 and 2006. It was manufactured during a limited run, reflecting a collaboration focused on precision and quality craftsmanship for competitive shooting enthusiasts.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun, when new, is approximately $600 in 2024. For a used one in 95% condition, the market value is around $400-$450 in 2024, depending on local demand and availability.

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

This .22 LR target pistol offers notable precision, making it a solid choice for competitive shooters and those focused on accuracy. Its design prioritizes ergonomics, with a grip that fits comfortably in most hands, aiding in extended shooting sessions without fatigue. Reliability is another strength, as it consistently performs under various conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. The trigger pull is crisp and light, typically around 2.5 pounds, enhancing control during precision shooting. Felt recoil is negligible, as expected from this caliber, allowing for quick follow-up shots. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular cleaning to ensure optimal function due to the tight tolerances of its components. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge, potentially delaying repairs. While suitable for many, novice shooters might find the setup and upkeep a bit complex.