Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Carl Walther GmbH More Info

About the Gun

High-capacity double-stacked magazine designed for military and law enforcement use. Button release mag., matte finish.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1988 and continued until 1992. It was manufactured for a limited time, with a focus on innovative design and quality, before being discontinued to make way for newer models in the lineup.

Market value

For this gun, the MSRP is not widely available due to discontinued production. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $800-$1,200 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from online platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	9 mm Luger
Alias:	9 mm Parabellum
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Analysis

This 9mm semi-automatic pistol, a product of German engineering, offers a solid blend of precision and user comfort. Its accuracy is commendable, benefiting from a well-balanced design that aids in consistent shot placement, particularly during rapid fire. The ergonomics are thoughtfully executed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control. Reliability is a strong point, as it performs consistently under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat intricate, requiring more time and attention compared to simpler designs. Availability of replacement parts may also pose a challenge for some owners, especially outside of Europe. The trigger pull is smooth and predictable, averaging around 4-5 pounds in single action, while the felt recoil is moderate, manageable for most shooters, though those sensitive to kick might notice it during extended sessions.