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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Walther P22
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
117
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General2MOD.2
- First Production Year2002
- Weight (Empty)0.43 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
- Cartridge.22 Long Rifle
- Calibre5.59 mm
- Calibre Class.22 LR
- RimfireYes
▣Operation4MOD.4
- Action TypeBlowback
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity10
- Trigger Typedouble action/single action
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity290 m/s
- Effective Range (point)30 m
- Effective Range (area)50 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Barrel Length87 mm
- Sight TypeAdjustable open sights
- Iron SightsYes
▤Construction1MOD.1
- Overall Length159 mm
⬢Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Production Start2002
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width29 mm
- Height114 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2002Production started
24
years in service
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Rimfire: a type of ammunition in which the primer is located in the rim of the cartridge case and is ignited by the firing pin striking the rim.
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