New Walther PDP Steel Frame and Polymer Match Pistols: First Look

Walther Arms announces the launch of their steel frame PDP Match, in addition to their recently launched polymer frame. The precision-machined steel frame guarantees the PDP Match's ability to endure the harshest conditions, while shattering performance boundaries and securing superior results. Whether you're engaging in rapid-fire sequences or demanding perfect shot placements, the steel frame's meticulous balance between the slide and the frame finetunes the handling of the PDP Match Steel Frame, making it the embodiment of precision and control for the most demanding shooters.

“The PDP Match Steel Frame is a game-changer. With unwavering stability, shooters are able to have lightning-fast follow-up shots and laser-like accuracy,” said Jens Krogh, vice president of marketing and product development for Walther Arms, Inc. “Like its polymer counterpart, the versatile features combined with the steel frame, makes this an unparalleled performance-enhancing powerhouse.”

Featured capabilities of the PDP Match:

• Dynamic Performance Trigger: Experience a trigger pull like never before, smooth and consistent, enhancing your accuracy and shot placement.
• Performance Duty Texture: The grip is engineered to provide a secure, non-slip hold in any condition, allowing you to maintain control, even in the most demanding situations.
• Optics Mounting: The optics-ready design ensures you can customize your sighting system, optimizing your aim and target acquisition.
• Enhanced Magwell and Larger Magazine Capacity: The magwell and basepads streamline magazine changes, ensuring swift, reliable, and precise reloading. Two (2) 20-round capacity and one (1) 18-round capacity magazines included.
• Wrap-Around Grips: The ergonomic wrap-around grips provide a comfortable and secure hold, enhancing your ability to stay on target, shot after shot.
• Steel Frame: The weight of the frame significantly tames recoil and delivers a level of smoothness in every shot, competitively or not.
• MSRP: $1,899

Walther PDP Match Polymer 

Walther Arms is excited to announce the launch of the all-new polymer frame PDP Match into the 9mm performance duty pistol product line. This model exemplifies power and durability for those focused on everyday use or competitive shooting. Equipped with a dynamic performance trigger, 18-round capacity magazine, 5-inch barrel, and a sleek, full-size polymer frame ensures success from every shot.

“Our goal is to consistently provide our consumers with dependable and durable handguns, which ultimately increases their confidence as they feel comfortable with their firearm, and they look good in the process. The PDP Match not only has sophisticated aesthetics, but it keeps shooters in the action longer with their time and attention focused on their target, not worrying about their performance,” said Jens Krogh, vice president of marketing and product development for Walther Arms, Inc. “This is more than a firearm; it's a collection of power, precision, and perfection, promising unparalleled performance and redefining the standards of excellence in the world of handguns.”

Crafted with a balance of function and performance-based firepower, the PDP Match is the epitome of durability, endurance, and precision. The rust-resistant, full-size polymer frame is capable of withstanding high temperatures to support firing endurance and keeps the longevity of the firearm regardless of the elements it’s in. The larger capacity magazine, along with an aluminum mag well and basepads, not only exudes style but brings efficiency to magazine changes. Add in the tenifer coated slide adorned with strategic slide cuts, and the result is a handgun that is lightweight and sophisticated. 

Featured capabilities of the PDP Match:

• Dynamic Performance Trigger: Offers control and responsiveness when firing in any situation, providing enhanced accuracy and consistency in shots.
• Aluminum Magwell and 18-round Capacity: Optimized handling for seamless transitions and enhanced reload speed to keep shooters in the action.
• Performance Duty Texture: Offering a secure and comfortable grip, regardless of the elements or challenging conditions.
• Optics Ready: Seamlessly integrate a preferred optic for enhanced accuracy and target acquisition adapts to your needs easily.
• Polymer Frame: For those who prefer an everyday carry handgun style and aesthetic appeal.
• MSRP: $1,099

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