Walther P99

Walther P99
A first-generation 9mm version, with a green polymer frame.
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originGermany
Service history
In service1997-2023
Used bySee Users
Production history
DesignerHorst Wesp
Designed1994–1996
ManufacturerCarl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen
Produced1997–2023
VariantsP99QPQ, P99 Military, P990 (P99DAO), P99QA, P99QNL, P99AS, P99TA, P99C, P99C AS, P99C QA, P99C DAO, P99 RAD, P99Q and SW99
Specifications
Mass630 g (22 oz) (9×19mm)
655 g (23.1 oz) (.40 S&W)
Length180 mm (7.1 in) (9×19mm)
184 mm (7.2 in) (.40 S&W)
Barrel length102 mm (4.0 in) (9×19mm)
106 mm (4.2 in) (.40 S&W)
Width29 mm (1.1 in) (9×19mm)
32 mm (1.3 in) (.40 S&W)
Height135 mm (5.3 in)

Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
.40 S&W
9×21mm IMI
ActionShort recoil operated, locked breech
Muzzle velocity408 m/s (1,339 ft/s) (9×19mm)
344 m/s (1,129 ft/s) (.40 S&W)
Effective firing range50 m (55 yd) (9×19mm)
Feed system9×19mm: 10-, 15-, 17- or 20-round detachable box magazine
.40 S&W: 10-, 12-, or 14-round box magazine
SightsInterchangeable 3-dot notch sight

The Walther P99 (German: [ˈvaltɐ]) is a semi-automatic pistol developed by the German company Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen of Ulm for law enforcement, security forces and the civilian shooting market as a replacement for the Walther P5 and the P88. The P99 and its variants are also made under licence by Fabryka Broni Radom.[1]

  1. ^ "P99 Personal Semiautomatic Pistol". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-03-13.

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