Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this highly coveted German service semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction…this is the Walther P4!
According to the owner, this example has had the barrel shortened to 2.5".
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P4
Serial: 600979
Date of Manufacture: 1974
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 2.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Sights
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / All matching serialized parts.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Walther P4 is an improved and modernized version of the iconic Walther P38, which was originally designed as the service pistol for the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Developed in the late 1970s, the P4 was a response to the evolving needs of military and police forces, offering enhancements over the P38's design. Chambered in 9mm, the P4 retains the signature locking-breech mechanism of the original P38, but with several upgrades, including a simplified and more durable construction. The P4 was specifically intended for law enforcement use, and it became a popular choice among police forces in both Germany and South Africa, as well as in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg.
Model: P4
Serial: 600979
Date of Manufacture: 1974
Caliber: 9mm
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 2.5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Sights
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / All matching serialized parts.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Walther P4 is an improved and modernized version of the iconic Walther P38, which was originally designed as the service pistol for the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Developed in the late 1970s, the P4 was a response to the evolving needs of military and police forces, offering enhancements over the P38's design. Chambered in 9mm, the P4 retains the signature locking-breech mechanism of the original P38, but with several upgrades, including a simplified and more durable construction. The P4 was specifically intended for law enforcement use, and it became a popular choice among police forces in both Germany and South Africa, as well as in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg.
One of the key features of the P4 is its compact design, with a 2.5-inch barrel that makes it a more easily concealable weapon compared to the original P38. This barrel length does not sacrifice the accuracy or reliability of the pistol, thanks in part to its fixed sights and smooth action. The P4 features a blue finish, giving it a sleek and professional appearance, while the textured black synthetic grips provide a firm, comfortable hold. All parts of the P4 are serialized, ensuring that every component is matched for quality and consistency. The pistol’s semi-automatic action is a further refinement of the P38’s mechanism, designed for both single-action and double-action use. As a police and military service pistol, the P4 is built for reliability and precision under demanding conditions, while the adoption of modernized features ensured its effectiveness for years after the P38 had been retired. Collectors and enthusiasts of rare German service pistols often seek out the Walther P4 for its historical significance, refined design, and limited production.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with all contents as shown in the images above!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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