John Moses Browning developed the 1911, which is famous all over the world. Up to date the 1911 has been produced by different well-known arms manufacturer. GSG succeeded in developing the 1911 in caliber .22 by connecting original design with an innovating concept. On one hand we stuck to existing design and measurements, this means a development with "Mil-Spec" specifications in inch. On the other hand we added additionally the magazine safety, drop safety and firing pin safety to meet present safety standard.