# ATI GSG 1911 .22 LR Rimfire Pistol, OD Green, Lightweight Design **Brand:** German Sport Guns **Category:** Full Size Handguns **Caliber:** .22 LR ## Specifications - **Caliber:** .22 LR - **Barrel Length:** 5" - **Capacity:** 10 rounds - **Finish:** OD GREEN/BLACK - **Weight:** 35.2 oz - **Overall Length:** 12" - **UPC:** 813393018435 - **SKU:** UCEJr0DAp ## Description The GSG 1911 HGA is a full-size .22 LR rimfire pistol built on the classic 1911 silhouette. The zinc alloy frame and aluminum slide keep weight at 2.2 lbs (34.4 oz), and the 5-inch barrel delivers the proportions of a standard government-model 1911. The OD Green finish and double diamond walnut grips give it a distinct look. Capacity is 10+1 rounds. ### Key Specifications - **SKU:** 34561345 - **UPC:** 813393018435 - **Brand:** ATI (American Tactical Imports) - **Model Name:** GSG 1911 HGA - **Caliber:** .22 LR - **Action:** Single Action Only (SAO) - **Capacity:** 10+1 rounds - **Barrel Length:** 5 inches - **Overall Length:** 8.5 inches - **Weight:** 2.2 lbs (34.4 oz) - **Frame Material:** Zinc Alloy - **Slide Material:** Aluminum - **Sights Configuration:** Fixed (Front: Blade, Rear: Low Profile) - **Grip Type:** Double Diamond Walnut Wood - **Safety Mechanism:** Ambidextrous Thumb and Grip Safety - **Finish Color/Style:** Olive Drab Green ### Detailed Features - Zinc alloy frame and aluminum slide for lightweight construction at 2.2 lbs - 5-inch barrel in standard 1911 government format - Fixed blade front and low-profile rear sights - Ambidextrous thumb safety and grip safety - OD Green finish - Double diamond walnut grips The GSG 1911 HGA functions identically to a 1911 in terms of manual of arms: same controls layout, same single-action trigger, same two-safety system. The .22 LR chambering means low recoil and inexpensive practice ammunition. It's a solid training companion for 1911 shooters or a stand-alone range pistol. The zinc/aluminum construction is lighter and less durable than a steel-framed .22 LR, which is a real consideration for high-volume use. ## Frequently Asked Questions **Q: What caliber is the GSG 1911?** A: The GSG 1911 is chambered in .22 LR. **Q: Who makes the GSG 1911?** A: It is made by ATI (American Tactical Imports), and the GSG 1911 line is produced by German Sport Guns. **Q: What type of firearm is the GSG 1911?** A: It is a full-size single-action semi-automatic pistol built on the classic 1911 silhouette. **Q: What is the barrel length of the GSG 1911?** A: The barrel is 5 inches long. **Q: How many rounds does the GSG 1911 hold?** A: It has a 10+1 capacity. **Q: Does the GSG 1911 have a threaded barrel?** A: Yes. Multiple listings for the GSG 1911 specify a threaded barrel. **Q: What finish does the GSG 1911 come in?** A: It is available in an Olive Drab Green finish. **Q: Where can I buy the GSG 1911?** A: Compare current vendor offers on this page. ## What Reviewers Say *Quoted verbatim from YouTube reviews. Each link opens the video at the moment quoted.* > That thing was a piece of junk i would never recommend anybody get a gsg clone unless you're just gonna hang it on your wall because it looked cool and it shot really good. > > — [predawndeath](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EONkWhF94E&t=247s) > The feel and the fit and finish of this gun just feels like a very quality 1911. > > — [Badlands Ballistics ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahMHR9P4krE&t=82s) > I just love how this thing feels in my hand it's not like a normal 22 pistol where you pick it up and you're like oh yeah i could definitely feel this is a 22. > > — [predawndeath](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EONkWhF94E&t=282s) > The recoil impulse is amazing i know i know it's a 22 pistol what recoil impulse but just i'm just saying the way that it fires the way it feels on the hand it's awesome. > > — [predawndeath](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EONkWhF94E&t=341s) > Just one failure to feed there i think the mag couldn't keep up with caitlyn's fast lightning trigger finger. > > — [predawndeath](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EONkWhF94E&t=453s) ## What Customers Say *AI-generated insights from customer reviews* The ATI GSG 1911 in OD Green draws predictably positive reviews for what it is: an affordable, fun .22 LR with 1911 controls. Affordability leads the positive feedback. Buyers who want a .22 LR training tool or range gun get genuine value here. The .22 LR chambering keeps ammunition costs low and recoil nearly nonexistent, which makes it accessible for new shooters and useful for high-volume practice. The 1911-style controls are a genuine advantage for shooters who carry a 1911 variant; the muscle memory transfers. The OD Green finish gets consistent positive comments for the military-inspired aesthetic. The reliability concerns are real and come up often. Some owners report feeding and ejection issues with certain .22 LR loads. It's common with .22 semi-automatics in general, but worth noting. The zinc/aluminum construction is lighter than steel-framed alternatives, and a handful of buyers have expressed doubts about long-term durability under sustained use. The trigger is functional but not as crisp as a quality 1911 trigger. Self-defense utility is limited by the caliber, which most owners acknowledge and accept given the gun's purpose. For range use and practice at reasonable volume, the GSG 1911 delivers. High-round-count competitive or defensive training would push toward a more robustly built platform. ## Pricing **11 offers available** | Vendor | Price | |--------|-------| | Classicfirearms Com | $326.66 | | Shootingsurplus Com | $335.99 | | Guns Com | $338.99 | | Grabagun Com | $339.99 | | Gunbuyer Com | $344.99 | | Impactguns Com | $345.39 | | Centerfiresystems Com | $346.99 | | Buds Gun Shop | $355.99 | | Gritrsports Com | $356.99 | | Kygunco Com | $361.86 | *...and 1 more offers* ## Reviews **Average Rating:** 5.0/5 (1 reviews) > **matt17** (5/5): What struck me first was how closely this rimfire captures the feel of a full size 1911. The machining looks clean, the pistol feels properly made, and the slide is easy to rack. 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