The breech action is similar to that of the german walther pp in that the recoil spring encircles the barrel, but the fire control assembly is much. I like the look of this gun, but in its factory form it is not very reliable, although it has sufficient accuracy at. The jennings j22 is a lot better design than most people opine it to be. The jennings j 22 is a lot better design than most people opine it to be. The companys most famous product, along with the jennings j 22, was the bryco arms model 38 semiautomatic pistol, available in both 32 acp and 380 acp calibers also known as the p38. This jennings j22 six shot 22lr was actually a lot of. Full text of jennings j22 see other formats 4510 carter court, chino, ca 91710 model j22 take down button barrel slide trigger frame magazine cater safety shown in safe position magazine very important. Feb 01, 20 this is the basic breakdown of a jennings j22 hand gun recorded with my vivitar 545 camcorder feal free to comment. For your consideration is this softcover book firearms assembly 4. Jennings j22 schematic numrich gun parts corporation. The jennings pistol was manufactured by bryco arms out of irvin california, which went bankrupt in 2003 and was later purchased by paul jimenez. Jennings pistols are duck soup simple in construction. This is a jennings firearms j 22 22 lr pistol it has a new magazine.
They are becoming more rare and are going up in value rapidly. This is the complete disassembly of the jiminez arms ja22 pistol. This is a jennings firearms j22 22 lr pistol it has a new magazine. I dont have any of the drawings for this gun, but it is the original jennings j 22, from chino, like yours. Jennings pistols are very cheaply constructed and if not disassembled very careful. Jennings j22 the firearms forum the buying, selling or. I have much more than a little experience with them. This magazine is made from heat treated steel and has a high tensile strength spring and a polymer base and follower. Nov 18, 2015 shooting cci stinger and cci standard velocity as well as federal bulk ammo. The bryco model 38, currently marketed as the jimenez ja380, is an inexpensive american saturday night special pistol. Bryco arms, jennings parent company, declared bankruptcy in 2003, and was subsequently purchased by the companys former foreman paul jimenez. The pistol we are examining today is the jennings j22.
A friend of mine brought a jennings j 22 to me today because it wasnt feeding. New reproduction firing pin for the jennings j22 semiauto pistol. I got the feeding ramp cleaned good and its working great now. A friend of mine brought a jennings j22 to me today because it wasnt feeding. It was introduced by jennings firearms as the jennings j22 in the 1970s. Bryco arms, jennings parent company, declared bankruptcy in 2003, and was subsequently purchased by the companys. The main difference is in the type and style of the manual safety. We appreciate your understanding as we do our best to fulfill orders and keep our employees safe. Gun is in great shape and would make a great addition to anyones collection. The slide should retract and pull up at the rear, then forward off the pistol.
New reproduction firing pin for the jennings j 22 semiauto pistol. Take the mag out, and push that collar in with a pencil. Part 1 of how to field strip and clean a jennings j22 pistol for a schematic please see link. These pistols arent the most reliable you can get but i sure judged this book from its cover. I have checked out some great videos on youtube concerning modifications to the extractor and barrel. The pistol must be in unloaded, uncocked condition before take down can be performed. As with jennings, the company was owned by bruce jennings.
Maybe off topic, jennings j22if memory serves, there should be a little collar looking thing around the back of the firing pin, visible from the rear of the pistol. Browse for your jennings parts and accessories from the huge selection of numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. This models design was revised by jennings and there are two distinct variations. All of my books on disassembly seem to cover only the better guns.
Jennings j22, j25 schematic w parts list gun parts corp. Jennings j22 parts discussion in gunsmithing started by. Shop for your jennings j22, j25 schematic w parts list with numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. Jun 20, 20 what is the value of a jennings model j 22 long rifle still in the box with paperwork and never been fired i just got a jennings j 22 stainless black combat grip still in the box with paperwork. Jennings j22 parts gun and game the friendliest gun. I hope this helps any viewers attempting to get decent info on this little sidearms. Parts and accessories for the jennings j 22 pistol. Nov 25, 2009 holding pistol so that you see the rear of the slide, use a ball point pen or similar item to push in on the round circle. The model 38 was brycos most famous product, along with the jennings j22 which carried over. The weapon was later produced by jimenez arms when bryco went out of business, and is still being made by jimenez today. The jennings j 22 is a small, blowback action autoloading pistol chambered for the. I was wondering if you can tell the year from the serial number. But at the same time i also wondered if they were any good. Its possible to download the document as pdf or print.
Jennings j22 disassembly the firearms forum the buying. From time to time i think of getting a pocket pistol but do not know which one would be better for summer carry when. The jennings j22 is a small, blowback action autoloading pistol chambered for the. Jennings pistols are no longer in production, however they were produced by bryco arms based in. Were is the serial numbers on a jennings j 22 answers. This gun is definitely not top of the line but it was my first so i have gotten attached. It was introduced by jennings firearms as the jennings j 22 in the 1970s. Field stripping the jimenez arms ja22 pistol also knows as the jennings j22. Get the best deals on jennings pistol parts when you shop the largest online selection at. Jennings j22 the firearms forum the buying, selling. I will preface this answer by saying that unless you are familiar with how these pistols work it is unwise to attempt disassembling one unless absolutely necessary. Looking for a small pistol that can fit in the palm of your hand, smaller than even a ruger lcp or kel tec dont buy a derringer. Published in 1988, the book has clean tight pages with slight wear to the covers with a lower right crease to the bottom right of the front cover. The breech action is similar to that of the german walther pp in that the recoil spring encircles the barrel, but the fire control assembly is much simplified when compared to the walther.
Sorry if i wasnt very clear yesterday, hope this helps a bit more. It seems to have problems getting the next round in the chamber when using hp rounds. Oct 12, 20 i shoot and talk about the jennings j 22 semiautomatic pocket pistol chambered in. The factory manual advised carrying the gun with the chamber empty. For what its worth, the j 22 made with the jennings name by bryco arms, doesnt have the springball bearing, as well as one or two other cosmetic differences. Gunclip depot has the largest selection of gun magazines and gun clips. Raven bryco lorcin jennings do everything manual this manual covers. Shop for jennings model j22 schematics with numrich gun parts. Field stripping the jimenez arms ja22 or jennings j22 pistol.
How to disassemble the jennings j22 lr gone outdoors. I was asked by a family member to try to see why this jennings j22 wouldnt cycle and after a little cleaning and a few hundred rounds i have found this pistol to be fairly reliable. Jennings j22 manual magazine firearms pistol scribd. I just took the j22 apart and the safety selector looks nothing like the pic in the numerich catalog.
Jan 20, 20 someone i know wants to sell me a jennings j 22. Remove the magazine from the pistol, then retract the slide to make sure it is unloaded. Get the best deals on jennings gun parts and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. Have a look at the manual jennings firearms jennings model j22 instructions online for free. My pictures do not show the print as clear as it really is, but that is just my picture taking. I really didnt want the gun, i have some really good guns but the poor guy looked like he was really down so i bought it.
It has preformed well but is somewhat picky with ammo cci minimag is best. Holding pistol so that you see the rear of the slide, use a ball point pen or similar item to push in on the round circle. Shop for jennings model j 22 schematics with numrich gun parts. I dont know why anyone would buy a derringer in this modern da. I shoot and talk about the jennings j22 semiautomatic pocket pistol chambered in.
To remove the slide, use a blunt object to push the take. I need a gun to have on me for conceal carry as my job is pretty dangerous and recommends i have a firearm on me. Shooting cci stinger and cci standard velocity as well as federal bulk ammo. Details about raven bryco lorcin jennings do everything manual assembly disassembly care book. The type i pistols have a metal safety that slides front to back, where. Jul 17, 2017 these pistols arent the most reliable you can get but i sure judged this book from its cover. Can anyone tell me how to field strip it, that is, remove the slide for cleaning. Raven bryco lorcin jennings do everything manual assembly. A friend of mine has gotten a jennings j22 semiauto pistol. Jennings pistols are very cheaply constructed and if not disassembled very carefully small parts tend to escape. From time to time i think of getting a pocket pistol but do not know which one would be better for summer carry when anything of substance will print like. This jennings j22 six shot 22lr was actually a lot of fun and didnt give me problems like i had. The company was started in august 2004 using the molds and machinery from bankrupt bryco arms and makes six models of firearm under its bryco name, the company was described by the u. We appreciate your understanding as we do our best to fulfill orders and keep our employees.
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