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The P1 used by the Bundeswehr. In late 1963 the postwar military model P1 was adopted for use by the West German military, identifiable by the P1 stamping on the slide. Most postwar pistols, whether marked as P38 or P1, have an aluminum frame rather than the steel frame of the original design
Length216 mm (8.5 in)
Barrel length 125 mm (4.9 in)
Width 36 mm (1.4 in)
Height 140 mm (5.5 in)
Cartridge 9×19mm Parabellum
Action Short recoil, hinged locking piece assisted breechblock
Rate of fire116 rpm (semi-automatic)
Muzzle velocity1,050 ft/s (320 m/s)
Effective firing range Sights set for 50 metres (55 yd)