Is Walther discontinuing the PPQ?
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Is Walther discontinuing the PPQ?
In 2021, Walther announced that they would be discontinuing the PPQ in favor of the new Walther PDP, or Performance Duty Pistol.
Are Walther PPQ good guns?
Standing out from the crowd, the Walther PPQ has been designed with elevated details that place this recoil-operated semi-auto pistol above its top-selling compatriots. Designed for competition shooting and defense, the PPQ can also be considered as a good carry weapon.
What is the difference between Walther PPQ and PDP?
The PDP has “Super Terrain” slide serrations. The serrations are coarse and deep, aggressive ridges that extend out from the slide body as a solid gripping surface to work the slide. PPQ slide serrations are not as deep and aggressive, but work very fine for me.
What ammo does Walther PPQ use?
At the range, the Walther PPQ M2 reliably digested three types of 9mm ammo from Federal, Remington and Winchester without a hitch.
Does a Walther PPQ have a safety?
Like some other striker-fired, polymer pistols on the market, Walther PPQ M2 pistols have a trigger safety system consisting of a thin, pivoting lever centered in the face of the trigger. The pistol cannot be fired until the safety lever is fully depressed into the slot in the trigger.
Can a Walther PDP shoot +P ammo?
“Plus-P-Plus” (+P+) ammunition must not be used in WALTHER firearms.
Is a Walther PPQ +P rated?
The other shooter duplicated this using 115-grain JRN Remington® training ammo, but used two hands to do so. With the PPQ M2, if you’re not shooting well, you are not shooting well. It’s not the gun or the ammo. By the way, the PPQ M2 is rated for +P, but not +P+ loads.
How many rounds can a Walther PPQ hold?
The 15 round standard magazine capacity is always a plus assuming that is legal in your state. Because the Walther PPQ 5″ model is slightly longer and heavier it does mitigate felt recoil making the shooting experience even that much more enjoyable.
What is the difference between a Walther PPQ and a Walther PPQ M2?
The differences is small notches on the front of the magazine body. The M1 models are meant to catch using 1 notch on the paddle release and the M2 models have 2 notches on either side of the magazine meant to catch the button whether it be installed on the left or right side of the PPQ frame.
