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There's a reason the GSG-16 keeps flying off the rack. It takes the iconic look and feel of a classic German roller-lock subgun and shrinks the cost of running it down to rimfire prices. This smoke grey version from American Tactical is built on the proven GSG .22 operating system, weighs in at a hair under 6 pounds, and feeds from a 22-round magazine, so you can burn through a brick of ammo without burning through your budget.
The details are where this carbine earns its keep. The collapsible stock doubles as a storage compartment for a spare magazine, which is a genuinely handy touch you won't find on most rimfire rifles. The handguard is an M-LOK style setup with Picatinny rail sections already mounted, so you can run a light, laser, or optic right out of the box or strip the rails off and go direct-mount. The charging handle rides in the front cocking tube and works from either side, and the safety is ambidextrous too, so lefties aren't left out. Up front, a faux suppressor shroud wraps the 16.25 inch barrel, adding a little balancing weight and a whole lot of attitude.
The adjustable front post and rear peep sights are quick to pick up and easy to dial in, and the full-length top rail makes adding a red dot dead simple. ATI recommends high velocity ammo in the 1260 fps range with 30 to 40 grain bullets, which is standard advice for blowback .22s, and range reports consistently show this carbine running smoothly when you feed it quality high velocity rounds and keep it lubed.
Whether you're introducing a new shooter to the sport, want a low-cost trainer that mimics a tactical carbine, or just want something that turns a lazy Saturday into a pile of empty brass, the GSG-16 in smoke grey checks the boxes. Light, distinctive, and cheap to feed, it's the kind of rifle that ends up being the favorite in the safe.
ATI recommends high velocity .22 LR rated at 1260 fps or faster with 30 to 40 grain bullets, and there's even a reminder stamped on the mag well. Loads like CCI Mini-Mag are a proven match for this carbine. Like any blowback .22, it stays happiest when you keep it clean and lubricated, especially with bulk ammo.
Yes, easily. The full-length top Picatinny rail handles red dots and scopes, and the handguard has rail sections mounted over an M-LOK style base for lights and lasers. You can run the included rails or remove them and attach M-LOK compatible accessories directly.
It's one of the better choices out there for that. At under 6 pounds with almost no recoil and cheap-to-feed .22 LR ammo, it's easy for smaller-framed and newer shooters to manage. The collapsible stock also adjusts to fit shorter lengths of pull, and the ambidextrous safety and charging handle work for lefties and righties alike.
This model ships with one 22-round magazine, and the stock has a built-in compartment to stash a spare. The GSG-16 is built on the same operating system as earlier GSG .22 rifles, so magazines from the GSG-522 family are generally compatible. Extra factory mags are widely available if you want to load up before a range day.
| UPC | 819644027072 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GERGGSG1622S |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | RIFLE |
| Barrel Length | 16.25" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .22 LR |
| Capacity | 22 + 1 |
| Color | GREY |
| Length | 33 |
| Number of Magazines | 1 22 rd. |
| Package Height | 4.8 |
| Package Width | 11.8 |
| Product Type | Rifle |
| Safety | Ambidextrous |
| Shipping Weight | 8.0 |
| Sights | Quick Acquisition Front/Rear |
| Sights Type | Adjustable Sights |
| State Restriction (Guam) | NO SALE TO GUAM |
| State Restriction (IL) | NO SALE TO ILLINOIS PICA |
| State Restriction (OR) | NO SALE TO OREGON |
| State Restriction (PR) | NO SALE TO PUERTO RICO |
| State Restriction (RI) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO RHODE ISLAND |
| State Restriction (VI) | NO SALE TO VIRGIN ISLANDS |
| State Restriction (WA) | NO DIRECT SHIP TO WASHINGTON |
| Barrel Finish | Black |
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