I finally had a chance to visit the range and put some rounds through the Walther PK380. I admittedly purchased this on a whim from a gun show. The price was good and I really like the way it fit my hand. I enjoy shooting my Sig P226 but it feels too large for my hands (I've got to try one of the E2s) and this Walther just fit perfectly.
Naturally being called the PK380 it uses 380 ammunition. I used a mix of inexpensive steel cased ammo and some mid-range brass cased ammo. The steel cased stuff just plain didn't feed correctly. It also produced several failures to eject. The same problems were evident with the mid-range brass cased ammo but for less frequently. Leaving aside the fact that the gun doesn't like steel cased ammo at all, I really have grown to not like this gun. Yes it fits my hand but I don't like the trigger, the magazine release, the safety, the lack of a slide release and the stupid tool you need to strip the thing. Here's some details about those annoyances Continue Reading »
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