Walther PPQ M2 .40 S&W (HD)

Published on February 13, 2015
Duration: 3:41

This video showcases a range session with the Walther PPQ M2 in .40 S&W, featuring multiple shooters engaging various targets. The session highlights the pistol's performance, including a minor feed ramp malfunction that is identified and addressed. Feedback from different shooters provides insights into the PPQ M2's handling and trigger compared to other models like the XD40.

Quick Summary

The Walther PPQ M2 .40 S&W is a capable pistol for target engagement, offering good accuracy and a preferred trigger feel for some users. A minor feed ramp malfunction was observed and corrected, highlighting the importance of identifying and addressing such issues during range sessions.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Shooting the Walther PPQ .40
  2. 00:28First Shooter Feedback
  3. 01:08Pistol Introduction: Walther PPQ M2
  4. 01:24Second Shooter Engages Targets
  5. 01:49Malfunction Identification: Feed Ramp Issue
  6. 02:26Third Shooter on Range
  7. 02:45Third Shooter Feedback & Comparison
  8. 02:54Fourth Shooter Engages Steel Target
  9. 03:12Steel Target Praise

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Walther PPQ M2 .40 S&W observed in this range session?

The Walther PPQ M2 .40 S&W demonstrated good accuracy on steel and paper targets. It features a comfortable grip and a trigger that was favorably compared to other models. The session also highlighted its reliability, with a minor feed ramp issue being identified and resolved.

What type of malfunction occurred with the Walther PPQ M2 during the range session?

A malfunction occurred where a round failed to chamber fully, getting caught on the feed ramp. This was identified as an unusual occurrence for the Walther PPQ line and was corrected by tapping the slide and racking it to clear the obstruction.

How does the Walther PPQ M2's trigger compare to other pistols based on the video?

One shooter explicitly stated they preferred the trigger on the Walther PPQ M2 over the Springfield XD40. This suggests the PPQ M2 offers a trigger feel that is considered superior by some users, potentially contributing to its positive reception.

What are the benefits of using steel targets as shown in the video?

Steel targets, like the one from Action Targets mentioned, provide immediate audible and visual feedback when struck, enhancing the shooting experience. They are durable and allow for rapid engagement of multiple targets, making them ideal for training and practice.

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