WALTHER P22-CA - 22 LR - 3.4" - 10+1 - 5120362-P

WALTHER P22-CA - 22 LR - 3.4" - 10+1 - 5120362-P

Walther
MPN:
5120362
UPC:
723364211140
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Description

The Walther P22-CA is the iconic rimfire pistol that set the standard for polymer-frame semi-automatic .22 LR handguns — now California-compliant and ready for the range, training, or recreational shooting.

  • Chambered in .22 LR with a 10+1 capacity for extended range sessions
  • Compact 3.4" barrel delivers an ideal balance of accuracy and portability
  • Lightweight polymer frame with interchangeable backstraps for a custom fit
  • Ambidextrous magazine release and slide safety suit both right- and left-handed shooters
  • External hammer and single/double-action trigger for versatile shooting styles
  • California-compliant configuration meets CA DOJ roster requirements right out of the box

Who This Is For

The Walther P22-CA is an excellent choice for new shooters building fundamental skills, experienced handgunners seeking an affordable training companion, and California residents who want a reliable, feature-rich rimfire pistol without the compliance headache. Its low recoil, intuitive controls, and ergonomic design make it equally at home for plinking, small-game hunting, and introductory competitive shooting.

Walther P22-CA Semi-Auto Rimfire Pistol in .22 LR with 3.4 inch barrel - right side view

Specifications

SKU5120362-P
BrandWalther
Caliber.22 LR
Barrel Length3.4"
Capacity10+1 Rounds
ActionSingle / Double Action
Frame MaterialPolymer
Slide MaterialAluminum Alloy
Overall Length6.26"
Weight (Unloaded)17.6 oz
SafetyAmbidextrous Slide Safety
ComplianceCalifornia DOJ Approved

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Walther P22-CA reliable with standard .22 LR ammunition?

The Walther P22-CA performs best with high-velocity .22 LR ammunition, such as CCI Mini-Mag or Federal American Eagle. Like most semi-automatic rimfire pistols, it may occasionally experience failures to feed with low-powered or bulk target loads. A proper break-in period of 200–300 rounds and routine cleaning will significantly improve overall reliability and feeding consistency.

What is the magazine capacity, and are higher-capacity magazines available in California?

The P22-CA ships with a 10-round magazine, which complies with California's standard magazine capacity limit. Walther does manufacture larger-capacity magazines for the P22, but those are not legal for purchase or possession in California. The included 10+1 configuration is the correct, legal setup for CA residents.

Can the Walther P22-CA be used for concealed carry or home defense?

While the P22-CA is compact and lightweight enough to be considered for concealed carry, it is primarily designed as a training and recreational rimfire pistol. The .22 LR cartridge is generally not recommended as a primary home defense round. However, the P22-CA is an outstanding tool for building trigger discipline, sight alignment, and muscle memory at a fraction of the cost of shooting centerfire calibers.

Additional Information
Caliber:
22 LR
Capacity:
10+1
Night Sights:
No
Barrel Length:
3.4"
Action Type:
Semi-automatic
Optics Ready:
No
Frame Material:
Polymer
Slide Color:
Angel Blue, Silver
Frame Color:
Angel Blue, Silver