Original PPQ with European-style paddle magazine release. Walther's first striker-fired duty pistol; the paddle release was replaced by button release in M2. Acclaimed trigger. Type: Pistol Action: Striker-Fired Caliber: .45 ACP Capacity: 15 Year introduced: 2011, Germany Weight: 24 oz Overall length: 7.1" Status: Discontinued Intended use: self_defense, law_enforcement