
The Browning 1911-22 Compact is an 85-percent-scale interpretation of the classic 1911, chambered for .22 LR rimfire ammunition. Its straight blowback action provides a simple, reliable operating system, while the polished feed ramp supports dependable feeding with a wide range of rimfire loads. The compact pistol features a target-crowned stainless steel barrel measuring 3.625 inches and an overall length of 6.5 inches. Its precisely machined aluminum frame keeps weight to approximately 15 ounces, making it comfortable for range use and convenient handling. Familiar 1911 controls include a manual thumb safety, grip safety, slide release, and magazine release positioned beside the trigger guard. A heat-treated 10-round steel magazine is included.
Key features
- 85-percent-scale 1911 design provides familiar controls in a compact rimfire pistol
- Straight blowback action offers a simple and reliable operating system
- 3.625-inch target-crowned stainless steel barrel supports consistent accuracy
- Polished feed ramp promotes reliable feeding with varied .22 LR ammunition
- Lightweight aluminum frame weighs approximately 15 ounces for easy handling
- Manual thumb safety and grip safety provide two layers of user-controlled safety engagementい
The Browning 1911-22 Compact combines classic 1911 ergonomics with economical .22 LR operation for enjoyable, manageable range shooting.



