The Walther P88 is a full-size double-action/single-action 9mm pistol designed to replace the aging P38 in German military and law enforcement service. It features an alloy frame, decocking lever, double-stack magazine, and a short-recoil tilting barrel operation. The P88 was considered one of the most accurate and well-built service pistols of its era, though its commercial success was limited by its high price. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 9mm Capacity: 15 Year introduced: 1988, Germany Weight: 31.5 oz Overall length: 7.5" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Service, Law Enforcement, Competition