Glock 44 .22LR Success? First Rounds – Review

By Jens “Rex Nanorum” Hammer

U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- December is always a tricky time to launch new products. In one aspect it’s nice to build hype just prior to January’s annual SHOT show. It’s also true that announcements dropped during one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year can sometimes go unheralded. The latter option seems to have been the case when Glock announced the G44, their first handgun chambered in .22 LR, during 2019’s final month. Many people have clamored for Glock to produce a .22 slinger over the years, but when it was finally announced the response seemed lukewarm. I put a pin in it and waited until SHOT during January of 2020 to try the Glock 44 out during range day.

GLOCK 44 .22LR

I liked it. I nearly loved it. I went back to my hotel in Vegas and wrote up my range impressions (here) which were positive. I figured the general consensus would be approximately the same, as I’d heard nothing but good comments from those around me at the Glock booth. I was wrong. Instead, Glock’s grand launch was …Read the Rest

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