Smith & Wesson M&P15-22 Sport .22 LR 16.5" - AR-15 Rifle

Build better fundamentals at rimfire prices. The Smith & Wesson M&P15-22 Sport .22 LR 16.5" puts AR-15 controls and handling in your hands chambered in .22 LR, making it one of the most cost-effective training tools available.

Chambered in .22 LR and running a direct impingement system, the Smith & Wesson M&P15-22 Sport .22 LR 16.5" is a semi-automatic AR-15 rifle engineered for consistent performance across a wide range of applications.

Cost-Effective Proficiency: Shooting .22 LR means you can practice three times as long for the same ammunition budget. Consistent practice is the single biggest driver of shooting improvement.

Familiar Handling: Weight, balance, and control layout closely mirror full-caliber AR-15 configurations — your grip, stance, and trigger technique all carry over directly.

Accessible for New Shooters: Low recoil and low noise make this an approachable starting point for new shooters, younger family members, or anyone working to overcome a flinch.

Small Game Ready: Accurate at reasonable distances and with enough energy for pest control and small game, this platform pulls double duty beyond just range training.

• Caliber: .22 LR
• Barrel Length: 16.5"
• Gas System: Direct Impingement
• Handguard: M-Lok Free-Float
• Muzzle Threading: 1/2x28
• Magazine Capacity: 10-Round
• Finish: Type III Hardcoat Anodized
• Origin: Made in the USA

Designed for standard AR-15 lower receivers with .22 LR-specific magazines and BCG. A natural complement to any centerfire AR-15 for cost-effective training.

Built from 7075 aluminum with a Type III Hardcoat Anodized finish, this AR-15 rifle holds up to sustained use without sacrificing dimensional accuracy or function.

An excellent entry point for new shooters, a practical tool for building AR-15 fundamentals, and a cost-effective option for high-round-count practice sessions. Also suitable for small game hunting.

Smith and Wesson has been producing American firearms for over 170 years. The M&P15 series is backed by S&W's lifetime service policy and a track record of reliable performance in the field. Made in the USA.