Everything about Walther P1

About Walther P1

This model, the Walther P1 is a semi automatic pistol that is well constructed. It was designed with a well balanced features that makes this pistol very reliable. Result of the development of the firearm designers is the pistol which is popular among plenty of shooters in several countries. Design and materials were quite well chosen due to the demands of shooters. It can be used for the military, law enforcement or civilian use as well.

This gun is chambered with the 9mm ammunition and offers a quite accurate firing. Maximum magazine capacity of this model is 8 rounds. What seems to be the best amount for this model as the designers judged each option. Barrel length of this gun is 4.9 inches and overall length is 8.5 inches. Weight of the P1 is 794 g. It is a short recoil operated, striker fired pistol. When considering the suitability of this model for concealed carry it is highly subjective and difficult to generalized.

However, this model can meet demands of those who are funs of concealed carry as well as those who are able to carry openly. Cartridge, trigger guard, sights and grips are really well designed. The P1 was developed as the service pistol of the German Army. Later was used also by the German police as well.