Walther P22 QD for sale
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Walther P22 QD .22LR 3.42" Barrel Pistol - 5120500
Brand:
Walther
Barrel Length:
3.42"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10
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Walther 5120529 P22qd 22Lr 10Rd Blk Laser
Brand:
Walther
Barrel Length:
3.42"
Caliber:
.22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Marketplace Insights
★ 4.6/5
based on 17 customer reviews across 4 variants from 7 retailers
Highly rated compact .22 pistol offering excellent value and accuracy, though it requires high-velocity ammo to function reliably and has occasional quality control issues.
What customers like
Accuracy & Performance59%
Shoots perfect have absolutely no issues out of it
Great Value & Price47%
Great price for a Walther product even if it is a 22lr
Compact & Portable24%
Nice little 22 small and compact shot pretty well
Reliability with proper ammo18%
put well over 10k rounds thru it
Ergonomics & Handling18%
Awesome fit finish and ergonomics
Common concerns
Ammo sensitivity issues35%
does need a hotter load to function
Extraction & cycling problems12%
Pistol would not extract cases 80% of the time
Manufacturing defects6%
hammer interferes with the slide upon blowback
Frequently Asked Questions
Walther P22 QD for sale
Is the Walther P22 any good?
The Walther P22 is a decent .22 LR pistol for plinking and training, praised for its light weight and accuracy. It's not ideal for concealed carry given its size and rimfire reliability limitations. Ammunition sensitivity can cause feeding issues. At around $275, it offers reasonable value for casual shooting.
What are common problems with Walther P22?
Common issues include failure to feed, failure to eject, and the slide not returning to battery. Spent casings frequently stick on the feed ramp. The P22 is ammunition-sensitive and performs best with high-velocity .22 LR rounds. Regular cleaning and lubrication help, but persistent problems may require factory service.
Which is better, Ruger SR22 or Walther P22?
Both are compact .22 LR pistols. The Ruger SR22 generally offers better build quality with a more durable anodized aluminum slide versus the Walther P22's zinc alloy (ZAMAK) slide, and easier magazine loading. The Walther typically costs less around $275. Most shooters favor the Ruger for long-term reliability.
How much is a used Walther 22 pistol worth?
Used Walther P22 pistols typically sell for around $217, with most listings ranging from $120 to $367. Condition, specific variant, and included accessories affect value. Check local gun shops and online marketplaces like GunBroker for current pricing.
What ammo works best in a Walther P22Q?
CCI Mini-Mag 40gr is Walther's recommended test round for the P22Q. Federal AutoMatch and CCI Standard Velocity High Velocity also feed reliably. Stick to high-velocity .22 LR loads, as standard-velocity ammunition often causes cycling failures. Clean the pistol regularly, as rimfire residue builds up quickly.
What is the difference between P22 and P22Q?
P22 and P22Q are essentially the same pistol with minor cosmetic differences. The Q features different grip stippling, altered slide serrations, and lacks a manual safety lock. Both fire .22 LR and function identically. Pricing should be comparable, typically around $275 in our marketplace.
What is the effective range of P22Q?
The P22Q is effective to about 25 yards for most shooters. As a compact .22 LR pistol, it suits target shooting and training at that distance. Beyond 25 yards, bullet drop and velocity loss reduce practical accuracy, though skilled shooters may extend this somewhat with quality ammunition.
What is the price of a Walther P22 magazine?
Walther P22 magazines typically retail between $20 and $45 new, depending on the seller and whether it is an OEM or aftermarket magazine. Prices vary by capacity and condition. Check retailers like Midway USA, Brownells, or Gun Broker for current listings.