Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in compact, discreet firearms. The Trailblazer Firearms Lifecard 22WMR Folding Single-Shot Pistol With is a unique, credit card-sized firearm designed for ultimate concealment. Its innovative folding design makes it incredibly discreet, offering a practical solution for personal defense. In stock at Kansas Gunshop, available for $399.0.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
What are the specifications of the Lifecard 22WMR?
| Product Type | Folding Single-Shot Pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) |
| Material | Hard-coat anodized aluminum frame, steel components |
| Manufacturing | CNC machined from billet aluminum and steel |
| Finish | Black hard-coat anodized |
| Hardness/Quality | Durable, corrosion-resistant construction |
| Compatibility | Standard .22 WMR ammunition |
| Installation/Usage | Simple unfold and load operation |
| Weight | 7 oz (unloaded) |
| Dimensions (folded) | 3.375″ L x 2.125″ W x 0.5″ H (approx. credit card size) |
| Dimensions (unfolded) | 5.5″ L x 2.125″ W x 0.5″ H |
| Barrel Length | 2.5 inches |
| Capacity | 1 Round |
| Safety | Non-exposed hammer, integrated safety features |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | TLB-LC22WMR |
What makes the Lifecard 22WMR stand out?
- Ultra-Compact Design: This trailblazer firearms lifecard 22wmr folding single-shot pistol with is designed to be the size of a credit card when folded, making it incredibly easy to carry discreetly in a pocket or wallet. It’s about as small as you can get for a functional firearm.
- Single-Shot Simplicity: The single-shot mechanism simplifies operation, focusing on reliability and ease of use in a critical situation. There’s no magazine to worry about, just load a round and you’re ready.
- Durable Construction: Built with a hard-coat anodized aluminum frame and steel components, it’s designed to withstand regular use despite its small size. This isn’t a throwaway item; it’s built to last.
- Concealed Carry Focused: Its primary advantage is its extreme concealability, allowing for discreet personal defense without drawing attention. If you need something that truly disappears, this is it.
- Non-Threatening Appearance (Folded): When folded, it looks like a small electronic device or a wallet, which can be an advantage in certain situations where you want to avoid alarming others.
- Integrated Safety Features: Despite its minimalist design, the Lifecard includes safety mechanisms to prevent accidental discharge, including a non-exposed hammer.
Who is this pistol for?
The trailblazer firearms lifecard 22wmr folding single-shot pistol with is a niche item, but it fills that niche very well.
Buy it if:
- You need the absolute smallest, most discreet firearm for deep concealment.
- You prioritize extreme portability and convenience over multi-round capacity.
- You are looking for a last-ditch, close-range defensive tool.
- You appreciate unique and innovative firearm designs.
- You have limited space for carrying a firearm, such as while jogging or in light clothing.
Skip it if:
- You need a firearm with multiple rounds for sustained engagement. See our selection of compact semi-automatic pistols.
- You are looking for a primary defensive firearm for open carry or home defense. Consider a full-size pistol or revolver.
- You prefer a more traditional grip and shooting experience.
- You are sensitive to the recoil of .22 WMR in a very light platform.
What are the pros and cons?
- ✅ Unmatched Concealment: It truly disappears in a pocket or purse.
- ✅ Lightweight: At 7 ounces, you’ll barely notice it’s there.
- ✅ Simple Operation: Easy to load and fire, even under stress.
- ✅ Durable Construction: Billet aluminum and steel components hold up.
- ✅ Unique Design: A conversation starter at the range, and highly functional for its purpose.
- ❌ Single Shot: You get one chance. If you miss or need a follow-up, you’re reloading. Explore our multi-shot pistols for more capacity.
- ❌ Small Grip: The grip is minimal, which can be challenging for larger hands or for accurate shooting.
- ❌ Limited Range/Accuracy: This is a very close-quarters tool, not a target pistol.
How does it compare to other compact firearms?
| Feature | Trailblazer Lifecard 22WMR | Cheap Import .22LR Derringer | Ruger LCP MAX .380 ACP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Hard-coat anodized aluminum, steel | Zinc alloy, cheap plastics | Glass-filled nylon frame, alloy steel slide |
| Quality | High-quality CNC machined components | Variable, often low quality, prone to failure | Reputable brand, good manufacturing standards |
| Compatibility | .22 WMR ammunition | .22 LR ammunition | .380 ACP ammunition |
| Shipping | Ships from Wichita, KS (Kansas Gunshop) | Often direct from overseas, potentially slow/unreliable | Ships from licensed dealers |
| Lifespan/Durability | Designed for long-term use | Limited, often breaks after minimal use | Designed for regular use and training |
| Price | $399.0 | ~$60-80 | ~$450-500 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lifecard 22WMR legal to carry?
The legality of carrying any firearm, including the Lifecard 22WMR, depends on your local and state laws. Always check your specific jurisdiction’s regulations regarding concealed carry permits and firearm types. As an FFL dealer, I process transfers in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
How accurate is the Lifecard 22WMR?
The Lifecard 22WMR is designed for very close-range defensive encounters, typically within a few yards. Its small size and rudimentary sights mean it’s not built for precision target shooting at longer distances. Think of it as a point-and-shoot tool for last-ditch scenarios.
What kind of ammunition does the Lifecard 22WMR use?
This particular model, the trailblazer firearms lifecard 22wmr folding single-shot pistol with, is chambered for .22 WMR (Winchester Magnum Rimfire) ammunition. Ensure you use the correct caliber as specified by the manufacturer.
Is the Lifecard 22WMR easy to conceal?
Yes, its primary design feature is extreme concealment. When folded, it’s roughly the size of a stack of credit cards, making it one of the most discreet firearms available. It’s specifically made to be easily carried in a pocket, wallet, or small pouch without drawing attention.
Where can I buy a folding single-shot pistol online?
You can buy a folding single-shot pistol, like the Trailblazer Firearms Lifecard 22WMR, right here at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com). We are a licensed FFL dealer and will facilitate the transfer to your local FFL dealer in compliance with all federal and state laws.
Does the Lifecard 22WMR have a safety?
Yes, the Trailblazer Lifecard 22WMR incorporates an integrated safety mechanism. The hammer is not exposed when the pistol is folded or in its ready-to-fire state until the trigger is pulled, and there’s a manual safety lever to prevent accidental discharge.
How do I clean and maintain the Lifecard 22WMR?
Cleaning and maintenance for the Lifecard 22WMR are straightforward. Use standard .22 caliber cleaning kits for the barrel and chamber. Wipe down the exterior with a lightly oiled cloth and ensure all moving parts are free of debris. Always refer to the manufacturer’s manual for specific cleaning instructions and recommended lubricants.
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