The Smith 422 is a easy and reliable shooter. It spits out any typr of 22lr I've put though it and I have had it for several years. After running though the expensive stuff me and my buddies end up having some shooting contests with the 422. It's fun, cheap and no recoil. If you want one, check this out http://www.okshooters.com/forums/showthread.php?t=48600