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Walther PP
Oreeginal Walther PP pistol.
TeepSemi-automatic pistol
Place o oreeginGermany[1]
Service history
In service1935–Present
WarsChaco War[2]
Warld War II
Lebanese Civil War[3]
Syrian Civil War[4]
The Troubles
Production history
DesignerCarl Walther Waffenfabrik
Designed1929
ManufacturerCarl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen
Produced1929–present
VariantsPPK, PPK-L, PPKS, PP-Super, PPK/E, PP Sport an Walther TPH
Specifications
Wecht665 g (23.5 oz) (PP 9×17mm Short/.380 ACP)
660 g (23 oz) (PP 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
675 g (23.8 oz) (PP .22 LR)
590 g (21 oz) (PPK 9×17mm Short/.380 ACP)
590 g (21 oz) (PPK 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
560 g (20 oz) (PPK .22 LR)
635 g (22.4 oz) (PPK/S 9×17mm Short/.380 ACP)
630 g (22 oz) (PPK/S 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
645 g (22.8 oz) (PPK/S .22 LR)
480 g (17 oz) (PPK-L 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
450 g (16 oz) (PPK-L .22 LR)
780 g (28 oz) (PP-Super)
Lenth170 mm (6.7 in) (PP)
155 mm (6.1 in) (PPK)
156 mm (6.1 in) (PPK/S)
155 mm (6.1 in) (PPK-L)
176 mm (6.9 in) (PP-Super)
Baurel lenth98 mm (3.9 in) (PP)
83 mm (3.3 in) (PPK, PPK/S, PPK-L)
92 mm (3.6 in) (PP-Super)
Weenth30 mm (1.2 in) (PP, PPK/S, PPK-E)
25 mm (1.0 in) (PPK)
35 mm (1.4 in) (PP-Super)
Hicht109 mm (4.3 in) (PP)
100 mm (3.9 in) (PPK)
110 mm (4.3 in) (PPK/S)
113 mm (4.4 in) (PPK-E)
124 mm (4.9 in) (PP-Super)

Cartridge7.65×17mm Browning SR (.32 ACP)
9×17mm Short (.380 ACP)
.22 Long Rifle
6.35×15mm Browning SR (.25 ACP)
9×18mm Ultra (PP-Super)
ActionStraicht blowback
Muzzle velocity256 m/s (840 ft/s) (PP 9×17mm Short/.380 ACP)
320 m/s (1,049.9 ft/s) (PP 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
305 m/s (1,000.7 ft/s) (PP .22 LR)
244 m/s (800.5 ft/s) (PPK/PPK/S 9×17mm Short/.380 ACP)
308 m/s (1,010.5 ft/s) (PPK/PPK/S/PPK-L 7.65×17mm Browning SR/.32 ACP)
280 m/s (918.6 ft/s) (PPK/PPK/S/PPK-L .22 LR)
325 m/s (1,066.3 ft/s) (PP-Super)
Feed seestemMagazine capacity:
PP: 10 (.22 LR), 8 (.32 ACP)
7 (.380)
PPK: 9 (.22 LR), 7 (.32 ACP)
6 (.380).
SichtsFixed airn sichts, rear notch an front bled

The Walther PP (Polizeipistole, or polis pistol) series pistols are blowback-operatit semi-automatic pistols, developit bi the German airms manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen.[5]

References

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  1. Bishop, Chris (2002). The Encyclopedia of Weapons of Warld War II. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN 978-1-58663-762-0.
  2. Huon, Jean (September 2013). "The Chaco War". Small Arms Review. Vol. 17 no. 3. Archived frae the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  3. Katz, Sam (24 Mairch 1988). Arab Armies of the Middle East Wars (2). Men-at-Arms 128. Osprey Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 9780850458008.
  4. https://www.calibreobscura.com/jihadi-rebel-and-militants-use-of-supressors/
  5. "About Walther". Walther Arms. Archived frae the original on 5 Juin 2014. Retrieved 5 Juin 2014.