Walther PP Sport .22 LR Semi-Automatic 6” C&R w/ Case & Accessories 1959
SOLD FOR: $1,913.99
LSB#: WY250125BW010
Make: Manurhin (Licensed by Walther)
Model: PP Sport Mk II
Serial Number: 58820L
Year of Manufacture: 1958-1960 (C&R Eligible)
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Single Action Only, Fed by Detachable Magazine
Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “Walther / Mark II, MOD SPORT Cal. 5.6mm / .22LR Automatic / Made in France.” The right side of the frame is marked with the full serial number “58820L.” The barrel hood and frame boss feature French proof marks. The box interior is marked “WALTHER SPORT PISTOLET AUTOMATIQUE CAL..22 / Manurhin LIC EXEL.”
Barrel Length: 6” with Muzzle Brake
Sights / Optics: The front sight is removable. The rear sight is fully adjustable for windage and elevation.
Grip Configuration & Condition: The grips are brown molded plastic, with the left panel featuring a contoured thumb rest. They show minimal handling wear and rate in Excellent overall condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: Two magazines are included—nickel-plated with a boxed base extension. Both are in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright, and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion or fouling. In this writer’s opinion, the bore rates 10/10.
Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 98% of its original blued finish. There are only minor handling marks, with no significant wear or damage. The screw heads are sharp, and the markings are crisp and clear. The pistol rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes complete with its original red faux-leather Manurhin box, two magazines nickel-plated with a finger rest, a muzzle brake, a series of recoil weights, a thread cap, two cleaning rods, and a test target dated October 13, 1959.
Our Assessment: The Manurhin Walther PP Sport Mk II is a phenomenal target pistol, made under license from Walther in France. Built to exacting standards, this model was designed for precision shooting, with its long 6-inch barrel, adjustable sights, and finely tuned single-action trigger. The removable front sight and weighted recoil system further enhance accuracy, making this an exceptional firearm for sport shooting.
This particular example remains in outstanding 99% condition, complete with its original box, accessories, and factory test target. The Manurhin-manufactured Walther pistols are known for their superb craftsmanship and quality, making them highly sought after by collectors. The inclusion of factory accessories, two magazines, and historical documentation significantly enhances its desirability.
For the collector, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a complete, near-mint Walther PP Sport Mk II set. These pistols appreciate in value consistently, and this example, with all its original components, is an ideal investment for any serious firearms enthusiast or Walther aficionado.
