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

Train more, spend less. The Smith & Wesson M&P15-22 .22 LR 16.5" delivers authentic AR-15 ergonomics in .22 LR — the fastest way to build trigger discipline and muscle memory without the centerfire price tag.

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

High-Volume Training: With .22 LR ammunition costing a fraction of centerfire equivalents, this platform lets you triple your round count for the same budget — ideal for developing real proficiency.

Direct AR-15 Skills Transfer: The controls, sights, and handling are identical to a centerfire AR-15. Time behind this trigger directly translates to better performance on larger-caliber platforms.

Minimal Recoil: Negligible recoil makes this rifle forgiving for new shooters and helps experienced shooters refine their technique without managing muzzle rise or flinch.

Versatile Application: From backyard plinking to small game hunting, the .22 LR platform is genuinely useful beyond just training — a practical secondary role for a low-cost rifle.

• Caliber: .22 LR
• Barrel Length: 16.5"
• Gas System: Blowback
• Handguard: Free-Float
• Muzzle Threading: 1/2x28
• Magazine Capacity: 25 Round
• Finish: Type III Hardcoat Anodized
• Origin: Made in the USA

Compatible with standard AR-15 lower receivers. Uses dedicated .22 LR magazines and a rimfire-specific BCG. Ideal as a companion training platform to a centerfire AR-15.

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.

Perfect for introducing new shooters to the AR-15 platform, building trigger discipline on a budget, and affordable recreational plinking. Small game hunting and pest control are natural secondary roles.

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.