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BRYCO ARMS JENNINGS J-22 .22 LR
Guns International #: 103714500 Seller's Inventory #: 705493
Category: .22 Pistols - Handguns - American Pistols
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Description:
Guns Listing ID: 705493
The Jennings J-22 is a compact, semi-automatic pistol chambered in .22 Long Rifle (.22 LR). It was introduced in the early 1980s by Jennings Firearms, a California-based manufacturer that specialized in producing inexpensive handguns. The pistol operates using a simple blowback action and is fed from a detachable box magazine. Its compact size and lightweight construction made it one of several small pocket pistols produced during that period. The design typically features a barrel measuring approximately 2.4 to 2.5 inches and an overall length of about 5 inches.
The J-22 was manufactured primarily with a zinc alloy frame and slide, along with steel components where required for operation. Depending on the production year, examples may be found with either plastic or wood grip panels and in various finishes, including blued and nickel-plated versions. Early production models and later models can differ slightly in features such as the safety mechanism and grip style.
Historically, the Jennings J-22 is associated with a class of low-cost handguns commonly produced in the United States during the late twentieth century. It has appeared in museum collections, including those of the Smithsonian Institution‚s National Museum of American History, as an example of firearms manufactured during that era. The museum records identify examples made in Chino, California, and date production examples to 1981.
The pistol has developed a mixed reputation among collectors and firearms enthusiasts. While some owners appreciate its affordability and historical significance as an example of budget firearm manufacturing, it has also been widely criticized for inconsistent reliability and durability compared with higher-quality firearms produced during the same period. These characteristics have made the Jennings J-22 a subject of discussion among collectors interested in the history of American firearms manufacturing rather than solely for its performance.
Today, the Jennings J-22 is primarily encountered on the used market and in private collections. It remains a recognizable example of an inexpensive American-made .22 LR pocket pistol from the early 1980s and serves as a point of interest for those studying the evolution of compact semi-automatic handguns and the history of budget firearm production in the United States.
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**NO MAG**
Price: $119.99
Manufacturer: BRYCO ARMS
Model: JENNINGS J-22
Caliber Info: .22 LR
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 2.25" BARREL
Action: SEMI AUTOMATIC
Finish: black & stainless