The Walther P22 CA is a California-compliant .22 LR semi-automatic pistol with a 3.4-inch threaded and capped barrel, a 10+1 capacity and two magazines in the box. It weighs 16.1 ounces and measures 6.3 inches overall. The polymer grip takes interchangeable backstraps. The double-action and single-action trigger system, ambidextrous magazine release and slide safety, and windage-adjustable rear sight with a 3-dot picture are standard. A Picatinny rail sits on the frame.

In Nevada this is a handgun bought from a licensed dealer after a background check, with no permit to purchase and no state waiting period. Dealers sell handguns from age 21. A rimfire pistol with a 10-round magazine and a Picatinny rail suits training and recreational range shooting, the uses the supplier names, and the interchangeable backstraps let the grip fit different hands.

Key features

• Semi-automatic .22 LR, 10+1 capacity
• 3.4-inch threaded and capped barrel
• Interchangeable polymer backstraps
• Ambidextrous magazine release and slide safety
• Windage-adjustable rear sight, Picatinny rail

Handguns ship to a Nevada FFL dealer, where you complete Form 4473 and pass a background check.