NEW Walther PPQ SC Tabletop

Published on January 23, 2018
Duration: 14:36

This video provides a detailed tabletop review of the new Walther PPQ SC (Subcompact) pistol. The presenter, a fan of Walther firearms, highlights its features, ergonomics, and potential as a concealed carry option. Key aspects discussed include its compact size, capacity, interchangeable magazine release, adjustable backstraps, and the signature Walther trigger.

Quick Summary

The Walther PPQ SC is a subcompact 9mm pistol designed for concealed carry, featuring an interchangeable magazine release and adjustable backstraps for personalized ergonomics. It maintains the renowned Walther trigger with a clean break and short reset, offering a 10+1 round capacity with an optional 15-round magazine.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Walther Fan
  2. 00:38Walther Family Overview
  3. 01:45Unboxing the PPQ SC
  4. 02:03Test Target Analysis
  5. 02:29Interchangeable Magazine Release
  6. 02:53Adjustable Backstraps
  7. 03:01Introducing the PPQ SC Pistol
  8. 03:47Close-up Look at the Gun
  9. 04:04Chamber Check & Follower
  10. 04:13Compact Size & Full Grip
  11. 04:36Slide & Frame Details
  12. 04:48Trigger Guard Serrations
  13. 05:02Ambidextrous Slide Release
  14. 05:22Magazine Release & Ejection
  15. 05:36Grip Stippling & Backstrap Fit
  16. 06:08Three Dot Sights
  17. 06:21Magwell Flare
  18. 06:32Trigger Pull & Reset Test
  19. 07:02Size Comparison: PPQ SC vs. Q4 Tactical
  20. 07:42Grip Size Comparison
  21. 08:06Concealability Factor
  22. 08:10Rounded Butt Design
  23. 08:20Size Comparison: PPQ SC vs. PPS M2
  24. 08:49Witness Window
  25. 09:00Field Stripping the PPQ SC
  26. 09:23Internal Components
  27. 10:02Marked 9mm Components
  28. 10:12Recoil Spring & Barrel Removal
  29. 10:21Barrel Machining & Feed Ramp
  30. 10:51Chamber Support Check
  31. 11:27Reassembly
  32. 11:44Function Check
  33. 11:59Changing Backstraps
  34. 12:20Backstrap Removal
  35. 12:22Grip Fit with Standard Backstrap
  36. 12:54Installing Larger Backstrap
  37. 13:06Grip Feel with Larger Backstrap
  38. 13:28Trigger Reach Comparison
  39. 13:40Backstrap Preference
  40. 13:52Upcoming Range Test
  41. 14:24Conclusion & Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Walther PPQ SC?

The Walther PPQ SC is a subcompact 9mm pistol featuring an interchangeable magazine release, adjustable backstraps for grip customization, and the signature Walther trigger known for its crisp break and short reset. It typically comes in a 10+1 round configuration with an optional 15-round magazine available.

How does the Walther PPQ SC compare in size to other Walther models?

Compared to the full-size Walther Q4 Tactical, the PPQ SC is significantly shorter in both slide and grip length, making it more suitable for concealed carry. It is wider than the slim PPS M2 due to its double-stack design, offering a more substantial grip.

What is the trigger like on the Walther PPQ SC?

The PPQ SC features the well-regarded Walther trigger, characterized by easy take-up to a distinct wall, a clean break with no creep, and a short, positive, and audible reset. This design contributes to its potential as a quick-shooting firearm.

What are the capacity options for the Walther PPQ SC?

The standard configuration for the Walther PPQ SC is 10 rounds in the magazine plus one in the chamber (10+1). An extended 15-round magazine with a sleeve is also available, providing higher capacity for range use or personal defense.

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