anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 manual safety extractor Seite 1 stabilizer frontsight slide Loaded chamber rear sight indicator hammer barrel trigger lock muzzle manual safety trigger slide stop mounting rail takedown lever backstrap magazine catch Semi-Automatic pistol P 22 Cal. .22l.r.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 2 Important instructions for the use of firearms Table of contents It should be remembered that even the safest gun is potentially dangerous to you and others when it is not properly handled. First of all read and understand the operating instructions and learn how the weapon works and is to be handled.Always treat an unloaded weapon as if it were loaded. Components.............................................................1 page General..........................
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 3 Operation of the safeties (safety devices) fig. 1 1. Manual safety safety engaged fig. 2 To engage the safety, turn the safety lever, as shown in fig. 1, to the lower position. safety disengaged pistol ready to fire CAUTION: It should be made a common habit to leave the manual safety engaged until you really intend to fire. 2. Trigger lock The enclosed key is used to lock the trigger mechanism of the P 22.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 4 4. Magazine safety Without the magazine inserted, the magazine safety of the P 22 prevents a round to be fired. A cartridge in the chamber cannot be ignited. Always inspect the chamber of your pistol after the magazine has been removed from the gun. Make sure that no cartridge is left in the chamber after the safety has been engaged. fig. 5 5.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 5 Inspections before use Make sure that the pistol is unloaded (chamber cleared, barrel clear of any obstructions, magazine empty) for inspection and that the safety is engaged. Functional inspection 1. Remove the magazine, retract the slide. After the slide has been released, the mainspring must press the slide fully forward. 2. Insert the empty magazine, retract the slide. The slide must be caught in its rearmost position. 3.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 6 CAUTION: Read and understand the operating instructions thoroughly before you load your gun. Malfunction may occur when ammunition with low propellent charge is fired. Loading the pistol Engage safety. fig. 6 Press magazine catch and remove empty magazine (fig. 6). Use the side-mounted button to press the follower down and insert a cartridge under the magazine lips (fig. 7). Do not use force.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 7 Firing You may fire this pistol in two different ways: Double action or single action To fire it "double action" means that the gun is loaded but the hammer is not cocked. You will have to fully pull the trigger to fire a round. To fire it "single action" means that the gun is loaded and that the hammer is manually cocked before firing. The action of the slide then automatically reloads the pistol and cocks the hammer. Decocking the hammer. Engage the safety.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 8 If shooting is not to commence, engage safety, remove magazine and inspect the chamber, it must be clear (fig. 10). Close breech and decock hammer. fig. 10 Unloading your pistol Engage safety. Remove magazine and retract slide. The round in the chamber is extracted and ejected. Make a visual inspection of the barrel - it must be clear! Allow slide to travel forward and decock hammer.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:58 Seite 9 Adaptation of the grip In order to adapt the grip of the weapon to your hand, the backstrap of the pistol can be changed. Remove the pin (as shown in fig. 12) with the tool, change the backstrap and reinsert the pin afterwards. fig. 12 Sights The front sight is interchangeable for elevation adjustment, and the sight is adjustable for windage.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 10 Interchangeable barrel Additional 5 inch or 3,4 inch barrel available as accessory. (see page 16) Prior to the barrel change, engage the safety, remove the magazine and make sure that the weapon is unloaded. Push the takedown lever down, cock the hammer and remove the slide. Use the enclosed spanner to release the barrel nut. Remove the barrel sleeve and pull the barrel to the rear from the receiver. fig. 15 fig. 14 fig.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 11 Assembly is in reverse order. Make sure that the web on the receiver bridge is embedded in the notch of the barrel sleeve. Install mainspring no. 2668904. For running the slide onto the receiver, use the mounting pin no. 2668891 (fig. 15/16). 2. Mount the stabilizer, fix it with the worm screw and jam it with the stabilizer screws. (fig. 17) The front sight on the slide is to be replaced by a plug (2661314).
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 12 Storage Never leave a loaded pistol unattended! Always keep and store your pistol in unloaded condition with the safety engaged. Keep Pistol away from children and unauthorized persons. Weapon and ammunition are to be stored separately. Repair of Walther-weapons CAUTION! A weapon which fails to function properly is dangerous. It should be safely kept in a way that prevents its use before it is repaired.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 13 Technical data caliber .22 l.r. action blowback trigger DA / SA trigger weight, normal (single action) approx. 77.6 ounce / ca. 2.2 kg trigger weight (double action) approx. 197.5 ounce / ca. 5.6 kg trigger travel (single action) approx. 0.16 inch / ca. 4mm trigger travel (double action) approx. 0.63 inch / ca. 16mm magazine capacity 10 rounds dimensions (length/height/width) 6.26/4.49/1.14 inch (7.84/4.49/1.
anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 14 Designation of components Pos. designation article no. Pos. designation article no. Pos.
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anl_usa.qxd 29.04.2002 10:59 Seite 16 Special accessories barrel, interchangeable barrel length 5 inch (127 mm) Part. no.: 265 93 01 spanner for barrel Part. no.: 266 10 71 magazine Part. no.: 265 93 44 key for trigger lock Part. no.: 266 08 65 magazine Part. no.: 265 93 36 barrel, interchangeable barrel length 3,4 inch (87 mm) Part. no.
29.04.2002 10:59 Walther USA 2100 Roosevelt Ave. Springfield, MA 01102 USA Phone: +1-800-372-6454 Fax: +1-413-747-3682 Seite 17 All technical changes and modifications reserved art. no.: 266 1446 (Walther USA) anl_usa.
