The Hammerli 215 is a refined variant of the 208 designed for both the ISSF Standard Pistol and general target competition. Shares the same basic mechanism as the 208 but introduced an improved anatomical grip system with palm shelf. Lighter and slightly less expensive than the 208 while offering near-identical accuracy potential. Made exclusively in Switzerland. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: .22 LR Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1976, Switzerland Weight: 30 oz Overall length: 9.8" Status: Discontinued Intended use: competition, collector