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Walther
Model SP22-M2
Walther Pistol SP22-M2 .22 LR Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.5-in
Length:9.65-in Height:5.11-in
Barrel:6-in Weight:27-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)43320
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)0.5 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity11 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor34%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.22 LR
Action:blowback operated semi-auto
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:
Magazine:10-round
Frame:aluminum
Grip:polymer
Sights:adjustable target
Notes:stainless steel slide
Manufacturer
Carl Walther GmbH
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About the Gun

Designed for sport shooting, the SP22 offers various expansion options through a four-model family. Each SP22 model is chambered in .22 LR and offers a variety of accessories for all levels of sport shooting. The SP22 pistol is manufactured with a high-strength aluminum housing with all-steel internal components.

Production

Production of this specific model occurred between 2007 and 2010. It was manufactured during this period with limited availability, reflecting its unique design and target-oriented features, before being discontinued by the manufacturer.

Market value
Last updated: 7/3/2025

The MSRP for a new firearm of this model is approximately $450. The current market value for a used one in 95% condition is around $300, depending on local demand and availability.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .22 LR
Alias: .22 Long Rifle
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1083 ft/sec ME:104 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .22 LR pistol offers a compelling package for target shooting and training purposes. Its accuracy is noteworthy, delivering consistent groupings at typical plinking distances, thanks to a well-designed barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are a strong point, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is generally solid, provided quality ammunition is used, though occasional feeding issues may arise with less consistent rounds. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4 pounds in single-action mode, which aids precision. Felt recoil is minimal, as expected from this caliber, making it ideal for newer shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be somewhat intricate due to the design, requiring patience for thorough cleaning. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially frustrating owners needing repairs. Overall, it’s a capable option for recreational use with some practical limitations.

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