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Giveaway Alert – Win a Walther PPQ .45 and a Decked Truck Storage System

April 11, 2019 by Dan Zimmerman

If you’ve always wanted a more efficient way to organize your gear in your truck, this DECKED sweepstakes is free to enter! There’s nothing worse than trying to find something in your truck and having to dig through piles of gear to get it. That’s why DECKED decided to offer a more practical way to organize your … Read more

Walther Introduces Program to ‘Test Drive’ Walther PPQ Handguns

February 24, 2019 by John Boch

Go big or go home. Walther Arms has taken that expression to heart in a new marketing campaign Shoot It, Love It, Buy It. Basically, you get to try out a handgun from their new PPQ family for 30 days, and if you don’t love it, send it back to Walther – on their dime … Read more

Walther Announces the New Q5 Match Steel Frame 9mm Pistol

January 24, 2025January 7, 2019 by Dan Zimmerman

Walther’s Q5 Match optics-ready competition gun is a polymer PPQ platform pistol upgraded for competition shooters. Now Walther’s taken everything that’s in the Q5 Match and put it into a steel frame that adds weight and should make it easier to keep the pistol on target. Here’s their press release: (Fort Smith, Ark.) – Walther Arms, … Read more

Gun Review: Walther PPQ Sub-Compact 9mm

April 12, 2018 by Jon Wayne Taylor

The Walther Polizei Pistole Quick Defense (PPQ) has gotten plenty of love from the TTAG staff. Several of our writers have reviewed different calibers of the pistol and each one of them has come away with the same, highly positive impression. And it’s no surprise that all the things we’ve liked so much in the … Read more

New from Walther Arms: PPQ M2 Q4 TAC 9mm Handgun [VIDEO]

October 18, 2017 by Robert Farago

Since disengaging from Smith & Wesson, Walther Arms has been going from strength to strength. Their PPQ pistols have won sales by dint of their superior (if funky looking) ergonomics, a trigger as crisp as a fresh head of iceburg lettuce and a trigger reset as short as the list of Democrats who support the … Read more

Walther PPQ vs. HK VP9 vs. SIG P320 – Content Contest

April 21, 2017 by Dan Zimmerman

(This post is an entry in our spring content contest. If you’d like a chance to win a Beretta APX pistol, click here for details.) By Vhyrus The king is dead, long live the king! In the realm of the modern striker fired pistol, it can be argued that the GLOCK, the pioneer of the genre, is no … Read more

Everyday Carry Pocket Dump of the Day – Dan

October 27, 2016 by Dan Zimmerman

As Dan says, “I have spent a lot of time balancing utility with amount of stuff, which is why both my wallet and keys are the bare minimum of what I need on a daily basis.” See the balance he’s struck at Everyday Carry . . .

Gun Review: Walther PPQ .45 ACP

September 14, 2015 by Joe Grine

(The Walther PPQ .45 for this review was provided by the Kentucky Gun Company.)

If you only carry a .45 because they don’t make a .46, then Walther pistols have probably never been on your radar. It would be the ultimate understatement to say that the venerable German gun manufacturer Walther GmbH Sportwaffen has been slow to embrace John Browning’s greatest cartridge. But all that changed with the release of the PPQ 45. Simply stated, the PPQ 45 is an upsized version of the excellent PPQ. Question is, can you upsize a 9mm PPQ and still maintain its excellent handling characteristics and ergonomics? . . .

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