Chiappa M1-22 Carbine .22 LR Semi-Auto Rifle | 18" Barrel, Hardwood Stock, WWII-Style Replica
This Chiappa M1-22 Carbine blends the classic look and controls of the WWII-era M1 Carbine with the economy and low recoil of the .22 LR cartridge. A steel 18-inch barrel, walnut-tone hardwood furniture, and blued finish maintain period-correct styling, while a simple blowback action and 10-round magazine make it affordable fun on the range.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent – Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling – Sharp lands and grooves.
This rifle displays a few minor surface scratches and small blemishes in the finish consistent with careful handling. The bore is bright and shiny throughout.
What’s Included
- 1 × 10-round Chiappa M1-22 polymer magazine
- OD-green GI-pattern web sling (installed)
- Black nylon lace-on cheek rest with side ammo pouch (installed)
Chiappa’s M1-22 stays true to the original carbine’s ergonomics. The push-button cross-bolt safety, left-side bolt catch, and adjustable aperture rear sight will feel instantly familiar to M1 fans, making this rimfire an ideal understudy for the center-fire classic.
The 18-inch steel barrel is paired with a 1:16 RH twist to stabilize standard-velocity .22 LR loads, and the simple blowback action keeps operation reliable and maintenance straightforward. Italian CIP proof marks and a 2024 date code confirm recent production quality.
A lightweight alloy receiver helps hold weight to just 5.5 lb, preserving the quick-handling character of the original carbine. A discreet accessory rail under the barrel band lets you mount a light or laser without altering the rifle’s vintage profile.
The walnut-tone hardwood stock and handguard deliver the right WWII look while standing up to modern use. Whether you’re ringing steel, teaching new shooters, or adding a faithful replica to your collection, this M1-22 offers authentic style with rimfire affordability.