Walther SP22

Walther SP22

Walther SP22 M2
Type Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin  Germany
Production history
Designed 2007
Manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen
Produced 2008–present
Variants SP22 M1-4
Specifications
Weight See model variant specifications
Length See model variant specifications
Width See model variant specifications
Height See model variant specifications

Cartridge .22 Long Rifle
Action Short recoil operated, Single Action
Feed system 10-round detachable box magazine
Sights Notch and post sight

The SP22 is a modular semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Walther Sportwaffen and distributed by Smith and Wesson. The SP-22 is chambered in .22LR and is designed for sport and competition shooting. It is manufactured with a high-strength aluminum housing with all-steel internal components. Walther has four different models in the SP-22 design run, the SP22 M1, SP22 M2, SP22 M3 and SP22 M4.

Models SP22 M1 CA and SP22 M2 CA are now available in California.

Contents

Variants

SP22 M1

Length: 7.68"/195mm
Height: 5.11"/130mm
Overall Width: 1.5"/38mm
Barrel Length: 4"/100mm
Sight Radius: 7.08"/180mm
Weight (with Mag): 27oz/765g

The basic version of the pistol is the SP22 M1. The M1 is equipped with a 4-inch standard barrel along with a two-stage trigger complete with adjustable trigger stop.

SP22 M2

Length: 9.65"/245mm
Height: 5.11"/130mm
Overall Width: 1.5"/38mm
Barrel Length: 6"/150mm
Sight Radius: 8.66"/220mm
Weight (with Mag): 27oz/785g

The M2 model features a longer barrel than the M1. Designed with the same standard features that are found in the M1 model, the M2 pistol is standard with a 6-inch barrel for increased velocity and accuracy. The picture on this page is of an SP22 M2 pistol.

SP22 M3

Length: 9.65"/245mm
Height: 5.11"/130mm
Overall Width: 1.5"/38mm
Barrel Length: 6"/150mm
Sight Radius: 8.66"/220mm
Weight (with Mag): 27oz/785g

The M3 model features a 6-inch match grade barrel along with an adjustable match trigger with trigger stop. The M3 pistol comes standard with removable Picatinny-style rails on the top of the slide and underneath the barrel to mount optics, weights, lasers, lights, etc. The M3 also comes standard with an extended magazine release;and larger polymer grips as well as adjustable front and rear sights.

SP22 M4

Length: 10.24"/260mm
Height: 6.1"/155mm
Overall Width: 1.97"/50mm
Barrel Length: 6"/150mm
Sight Radius: 8.66"/220mm
Weight (with Mag): 32.5oz/920g

The M4 model retains the same standard features that are found on the M3 model but includes a contoured adjustable wooden grip with hand support.

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