Walther PP Super

Carl Walther GmbH Sportwaffen · Pistol · Out Of Production · 1972

Weight (empty)780 g (27.5 oz)
Overall Length176 mm (6.93")
Barrel Length92 mm (3.62")
Height130 mm (5.12")
Width30 mm (1.18")
Magazine Capacity7 rounds
Action TypeBlowback
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity320 m/s (1050 fps)
Muzzle Energy315 J (232 ft·lbf)
Effective Range50 m (55 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 9x18mm Ultra

The Walther PP Super is a double-action, blowback-operated semi-automatic pistol developed by Carl Walther GmbH in 1972 as a service handgun candidate for the West German police modernization program. Substantially enlarged from the classic Walther PP, the PP Super features an all-steel frame and slide stout enough to handle the new 9x18mm Ultra cartridge - a German police round developed to bridge the gap between underpowered .380 ACP and full-power 9mm Parabellum without requiring a locked-bre...

Country of Origin: Germany

Designer: Carl Walther GmbH