Chiappa M9-22 .22lr

The M9 Semiautomatic is a 9x19mm Parabellum pistol that was adopted in 1985 as the ofcial sidearm of the United States military after winning a competition in the 1980s, beating out many other contenders. The 92F survived exposure to temperatures from -40°F to 140°F, being soaked in salt water, being dropped repeatedly on concrete, and being buried in sand, mud and snow. Additionally, the 92F proved a MRBF (mean rounds before failure) of 35,000 rounds, the equivalent to ve or six times the pistol’s service life. It ofcially entered service in 1990. The Chiappa M9-22 is a replica of the US Military sidearm chambered in .22 rimre and is available in two versions, the Standard model featuring xed front sight and windage adjustable rear sight, and the Tactical model with novak style ber optic sights. The standard model is available with black plastic or wooden grips; the tactical model is supplied with black plastic grips.