Elevate your range day, especially when using a .22LR pistol, by ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience - and why not add some flair to the aesthetics of your firearms the model 1911-22 now boasts a striking copper cerakote finish on the slide. It's precisely what a .22LR caliber model 1911 should embody. The Browning 1911-22 isn't just a scaled down conversion kit for a full size model 1911, it's meticulously crafted to about 85% of the scale of John M. Browning original 45 ACP model 1911 pistol. This pistol has been engineered with utmost respect for the original design, rigorously tested for accuracy, functionality and the tactile experience you'd expect from a firearm bearing the Browning name. The 1911-22 follows a single action design and diverges from the tilting barrel mechanism of the original, opting for the simplicity of straight blowback operation. The solid steel 10-rounds magazine employs a coil spring for dependable functionality. Going above and beyond, the black label models incorporate an array of features to enhance shootability. The flat mainspring housing ensures a more comfortable grip for a wide range of shooters. A beavertail grip safety prevents hammer bite, with its bump ensuring positive engagement. The skeletonized hammer and trigger provide a satisfying feel. An ambidextrous extended safety is easily accessible and simple to operate.