Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction, this is the Walther P22.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P22
Serial: L159748
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 3.42"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Frame with Finger Grooves and P22 Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Walther P22 is a compact semi-automatic rimfire pistol designed to mimic the handling and styling of modern centerfire defensive handguns while offering the low recoil, low operating cost, and approachable shooting characteristics of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge. Produced by Carl Walther GmbH and introduced in the early 2000s, the P22 quickly became popular among recreational shooters, trainers, and new handgun owners because it offered a tactical-style platform in an inexpensive-to-shoot caliber. Built with a polymer frame and zinc-alloy slide, the pistol is lightweight and easy to handle, with controls patterned after larger Walther centerfire pistols, including ambidextrous safety levers, a magazine release integrated into the trigger guard on many early versions, and a conventional exposed hammer. Chambered in .22 LR, the pistol typically feeds from 10-round detachable magazines and uses a simple blowback operating system that is mechanically straightforward and well-suited to rimfire ammunition. Barrel lengths have varied by model and generation, with standard compact barrels and target-style kits or longer-barrel versions offered over time. The P22 also gained attention for threaded-barrel adapters and suppressor-ready configurations, when legal, making it especially attractive for rimfire enthusiasts seeking a quiet plinking or training pistol. Ergonomically, the grip is compact but comfortable for many shooters, and interchangeable backstraps on some versions helped improve fit. In practical use, the Walther P22 became widely used as a training handgun because it resembles centerfire carry pistols in grip angle, controls, and sight picture while producing almost no recoil. Shooters often praised it for being fun, handy, and easy to carry on the range, though, like many rimfire semi-automatics, it tends to perform best with quality high-velocity ammunition and regular cleaning. Its light slide and rimfire design made ammunition sensitivity more noticeable than on centerfire pistols, but properly maintained examples offered enjoyable and reliable shooting. Today, the Walther P22 remains one of the most recognizable modern .22 LR pistols, valued for its tactical styling, trainer-friendly design, suppressor compatibility, and ability to provide inexpensive shooting fun in a compact handgun format.
Contents:
Model: P22
Serial: L159748
Caliber: .22 LR
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 3.42"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Post with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Textured Black Synthetic Frame with Finger Grooves and P22 Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Walther P22 is a compact semi-automatic rimfire pistol designed to mimic the handling and styling of modern centerfire defensive handguns while offering the low recoil, low operating cost, and approachable shooting characteristics of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge. Produced by Carl Walther GmbH and introduced in the early 2000s, the P22 quickly became popular among recreational shooters, trainers, and new handgun owners because it offered a tactical-style platform in an inexpensive-to-shoot caliber. Built with a polymer frame and zinc-alloy slide, the pistol is lightweight and easy to handle, with controls patterned after larger Walther centerfire pistols, including ambidextrous safety levers, a magazine release integrated into the trigger guard on many early versions, and a conventional exposed hammer. Chambered in .22 LR, the pistol typically feeds from 10-round detachable magazines and uses a simple blowback operating system that is mechanically straightforward and well-suited to rimfire ammunition. Barrel lengths have varied by model and generation, with standard compact barrels and target-style kits or longer-barrel versions offered over time. The P22 also gained attention for threaded-barrel adapters and suppressor-ready configurations, when legal, making it especially attractive for rimfire enthusiasts seeking a quiet plinking or training pistol. Ergonomically, the grip is compact but comfortable for many shooters, and interchangeable backstraps on some versions helped improve fit. In practical use, the Walther P22 became widely used as a training handgun because it resembles centerfire carry pistols in grip angle, controls, and sight picture while producing almost no recoil. Shooters often praised it for being fun, handy, and easy to carry on the range, though, like many rimfire semi-automatics, it tends to perform best with quality high-velocity ammunition and regular cleaning. Its light slide and rimfire design made ammunition sensitivity more noticeable than on centerfire pistols, but properly maintained examples offered enjoyable and reliable shooting. Today, the Walther P22 remains one of the most recognizable modern .22 LR pistols, valued for its tactical styling, trainer-friendly design, suppressor compatibility, and ability to provide inexpensive shooting fun in a compact handgun format.
Contents:
This example will ship with the factory-labeled Walther case and all other contents pictured 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.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment 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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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1174331040 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0.26 |
