[moovova]

Ruger LCR 22LR. Internal hammer, double action, 8 rounds. Simple point and pull.

[bankwalker]

Nice ... what is the price tag?

[baclava]

I agree, an 8 rd .22 revolver is perfect, none of that .380 cocked and locked carry crap, no safety to fumble with, a gun that goes bang is enough for a purse gun, nobody wants to get shot with ANY caliber, lol

Give her a gun she will enjoy shooting!

and .22 is still the cheapest ammo on the planet for her to practice all the time

[Zhang Fei]

Ruger LCR 22LR. Internal hammer, double action, 8 rounds. Simple point and pull.

Excellent choice. Minimal recoil because of the caliber, and no jams. The kind of gun you want to pair off with one or more of these speed loader gizmos:

[Pollster1]

I was going to recommend the 8-round Model 317 Kit Gun in .22 LR. I put a laser on mine. Very similar: