The Mauser STG-44 is a semi-automatic rifle chambered in .22 LR, styled after the historic German assault rifle. It has a 16.5-inch barrel, a natural wood stock, and ships with a 10-round magazine. The finish is FDE/Tan. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Mauser 
• Model: STG-44 
• Caliber: .22 LR 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 10 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 16.5 inches 
• Color/Finish: FDE/Tan 
• Stock: Natural Wood 
   

Detailed Features 

• 16.5-inch barrel in a full-length WWII-era recreation profile 
• Natural wood stock in FDE/Tan finish 
• 10-round magazine 
• Semi-automatic action chambered in .22 LR

Owners of the Mauser STG-44 in .22 LR tend to pick it up for its historical novelty. The reproduction styling is close enough to the original that it draws consistent attention at the range, and the wood stock feels more substantial than most rimfire carbines at this price point.

The .22 LR chambering makes it inexpensive to shoot, which owners appreciate for plinking sessions. Reliability with quality ammunition is generally reported as good, though some users note the magazine can be fussy with certain bulk-pack loads.

The STG-44 trigger is functional but not refined. Aftermarket support is limited, so buyers who want a customizable platform are often disappointed. Those who buy it for what it is, a fun recreation of a classic design, tend to come away satisfied.