Guns International #: 103004884
Seller's Inventory #: 492242
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Guns International #: 103004884
Category - Kel-Tec Pistols
- .22 Pistols
KELTEC P17 .22 LR
Description: Guns Listing ID: 492242 The Kel-Tec P17 is a direct blowback, magazine-fed, semi-automatic handgun chambered in .22LR. The receiver is built from two polymer halves bolted together (like many Kel-Tec firearms), but obviously the barrel is built from steel. It feeds from 16-round, detachable box-type magazines and remarkably includes three in the box. For shooters like me, three is the bare minimum for any serious-use guns. This might seem like I’m picking on the gun, but it’s actually the furthest thing from it. The fact that the gun ships with three mags is an incredible boon. And if you’re looking to either learn the basics of pistol marksmanship or teach new shooters, the more magazines the better. As far as the method of operation, direct blowback is my least favorite for centerfire guns, but it makes perfect sense on a rimfire pistol. See, blowback guns tend to be heavier and have more substantial recoil than locked-breech firearms. This is due to the fact that the guns need a heavy bolt (or slide, in this case) to delay the breech’s opening until it reaches safe levels. But since the round has negligible recoil, the slide is lightweight. Another benefit of blowback is increased reliability. And since .22LR is widely considered one JPOOL Price: $249.99 Manufacturer: KELTEC Model: P17 Caliber Info: .22 LR Condition: Used - Non-Certified Barrels: 4.25 Finish: ALUMINUM AND BLACK Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 103004884
Seller's Inventory #: 492242
Guns International #: 103004884
Seller's Inventory #: 492242