Walther PP

Walther PP
Walther PP
	Original Walther PP pistol
Type	Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin	Weimar Republic
Service history
In service	1929–present
Used by	See Users
Wars	Chaco War; Spanish Civil War; World War II; Cold War; The Troubles; Vietnam War; Rhodesian Bush War; Lebanese Civil War; Gulf War; Iraq War (Operation Telic); Syrian Civil War;
Production history
Designer	Carl Walther Waffenfabrik
Designed	1929
Manufacturer	Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen
Produced	1929–present
Variants	See Variants
Specifications
Mass	675 g (23.8 oz) (.22 LR); 660 g (23 oz) (.32 ACP); 665 g (23.5 oz) (.380 ACP); 850 g (30 oz) (9×18mm Ultra);
Length	170 mm (6.7 in)
Barrel length	98 mm (3.9 in);
Width	30 mm (1.2 in)
Height	109 mm (4.3 in)
Cartridge	9×18mm Ultra; .22 Long Rifle; .25 ACP; .32 ACP; .380 ACP;
Action	Straight blowback
Muzzle velocity	305 m/s (1,000.7 ft/s) (.22 LR); 320 m/s (1,049.9 ft/s) (.32 ACP); 256 m/s (840 ft/s) (.380 ACP); 320 m/s (1,050 ft/s) (9×18mm Ultra);
Feed system	Magazine capacity: 10 (.22 LR); 8 (.32 ACP); 7 (.380 ACP and 9×18mm Ultra);
Sights	Fixed iron sights, rear notch and front blade

The Walther PP (German: Polizeipistole, or police pistol) series pistols are blowback-operated semi-automatic pistols, developed by the German arms manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen.