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The decision to use a striker vs. that of an internal hammer like on the Walther Model 8 was to reduce overall size of the gun, but sacrificed reliability. If the striker spring is compressed for extended periods of time it can weaken and not have enough force to ignite the primer causing a misfire. [2]
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Walther Model 8: Carl Walther GmbH.25 ACP: Luftwaffe Panzerwaffe: 3,090 pistols were delivered to the Luftwaffe and the Panzerwaffe in 1941. Walther Model 9: Carl Walther GmbH.25 ACP: Wehrmacht Luftwaffe Panzerwaffe: 298 pistols were delivered to the Wehrmacht in 1940-1945. Pistolet automatique modèle 1935A: Société Alsacienne de ...
Walther Model 9: Carl Walther GmbH.25 ACP Weimar Republic: 1921-1945 Walther P5: Carl Walther GmbH: 9×19mm Parabellum West Germany: 1977-1993 Walther P22: Carl Walther GmbH.22 Long Rifle Germany: 2002–present Walther P38: Carl Walther GmbH: 9×19mm Parabellum Nazi Germany: 1939–1945 (Walther P38) 1957–2000 (Pistole P1) Walther P88: Carl ...
Walther Model 8 pocket pistol, 1926. It was not until 1908 that, under the initiative of Fritz Walther, the oldest son of Carl Walther, they began to make pistols. Models 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 were in calibers .25 ACP (6.35mm) and .32 ACP (7.65mm). The Model 6 was Walther's first attempt at a 9mm Luger pistol.
The Walther PP (German: Polizeipistole, or police pistol) series pistols are blowback-operated semi-automatic pistols, developed by the German arms manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen. [ 9 ] It features an exposed hammer, a double-action trigger mechanism, [ 10 ] a single-column magazine , and a fixed barrel that also acts as the guide ...
The Walther Model 8 was a 6.35mm single-action pocket pistol manufactured by Carl Walther GmbH between 1920 and 1940. It was fed by an 8-round magazine and chambered in .25 ACP . The Model 8 is a blowback pistol with a concealed hammer and has several design features that were innovative for Walther, including fewer parts and an easier disassembly.
The Walther P38 (originally written Walther P.38) is a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol that was developed by Carl Walther GmbH as the service pistol of the Wehrmacht at the beginning of World War II. It was intended to replace the comparatively complex and expensive to produce Luger P08. Moving the production lines to the more easily mass producible ...