Walther P22

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Walther P22
Type	Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin	Germany
Production history
Manufacturer	Carl Walther GmbH
Produced	2002–present
Specifications
Length	159 mm
Barrel length	87 mm
Width	29 mm
Height	114 mm
Cartridge	.22 Long Rifle
Caliber	5.59 mm
Action	Blowback
Muzzle velocity	290 m/s
Effective firing range	30-50 meters
Feed system	10-round detachable box magazine
Sights	Adjustable open sights

The Walther P22 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered for .22 Long Rifle (5.59 mm Caliber) rimfire ammunition. Manufactured by Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen, it was introduced in 2002 and has become very popular among shooting sports. It is distributed by the American gun company Walther America, associated with Smith & Wesson.