The best small caliber .22 target pistols

The .22 caliber pistols are a great way to learn pistol shooting because the ammunition is 10x less expensive, and a high quality .22 target pistol can nuke a squirrel at 50 yards with the standard iron sights.

After weeks of careful evaluation, Janet and I have completed our research into the world’s best target pistols.

We were surprised how many accurate .22 pistols are out there, some of which retail for thousands of dollars:


The Walther GSP/C Expert - $2,000 popgun

From this group, we chose the Ruger Mark III model 512 in stainless steel:


This was our choice for the best target handgun

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