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Walther Model 9

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The Walther Model 9 was a small semi-automatic pistol made by Carl Walther GmbH and chambered for the .25 ACP cartridge, also known as 6.35 millimetres. Its design is dated to 1921 and it was produced from 1921 to 1945, with roughly 200,000 made. It is a blowback-operated pistol with a six-round magazine and fixed sights, and it is a very compact weapon, about 3.9 inches long overall and weighing 9.2 ounces. The article illustrates its size by photographing a loaded example beside a 2 euro coin. The source records no service history or wars for it.

Facts
Classification
Caliber
.25 ACP 1
Service Status
Out of Production 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Pistol / Revolver 1
Introduced Year
1921 1
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Used In

World War II, Wars
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Manufactured By

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Source Walther Model 9 (Wikipedia)Lead sentence [manufacturer]
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produced by Carl Walther GmbH
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1. Walther Model 9 (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence
    semi-automatic pistol produced by Carl Walther GmbH and chambered in .25 ACP
  • Infobox, production_date
    1921-1945
  • Lead sentence [caliber]
    chambered in .25 ACP
  • Lead sentence [manufacturer]
    produced by Carl Walther GmbH
  • Operated By: Wehrmacht, History section
    thousands of the Model 9 pistols were delivered to the Wehrmacht
  • Used In: World War II, History section [used-in]
    During World War II, thousands of the Model 9 pistols were delivered to the Wehrmacht
  • In Group: Semi-Automatic Pistols of Germany, Infobox: type
    Semi-automatic pistol
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