Walther Arms announced that it will be saying goodbye to one of its feature-rich pistols, the P99. The P99 was first released in 1997, with the P99 AS following in 2004 as a variant close to a traditional Double-Action/Single-Action (DA/SA) trigger with a docker.

Initially designed for the German Police, the P99 became a preferred firearm by many police forces around the world and even by military forces. Since it is a Walther, it was also held by the most famous spy the entertainment industry has ever created.

For the Walther P99 AS Final, it will be a limited edition 9mm pistol with and features such as an OD Green frame with special “Final Edition” engraving on the slide, low profile three dot polymer combat sights, rear slide serrations, slide stop, Tenifer coating, manual decocker, accessory rail, checkered trigger guard, three safeties, anti-stress trigger, and paddle style ambidextrous magazine release.

When purchased, it will be delivered in weatherproof case and challenge coin. As for the MSRP, it will be US$849 when it gets released.

Press release below:

INTRODUCING THE WALTHER P99 AS FINAL EDITION

First released in 1997 the DA/SA action Walther P99 AS was one of the most feature-rich handguns ever designed. The robust feature set includes a cocked striker indicator, loaded chamber indicator, four internal safeties, a revolutionary de-cocking button, elevation & windage adjustable sights, tool-less takedown, accessory rail, interchangeable grip with S/M/L backstraps to accommodate users different hand sizes and an ambidextrous magazine release incorporated into the trigger guard.

Designed specifically for German police, the P99 quickly found its place globally with various law enforcement agencies and military groups, not to mention rising to “legend” status when it found its way into the hands of the most notable international spy on the planet. To this day, you can spot the Walther P99 making appearances on the Big Screen.

Walther felt it only fitting to give this 26-year-old iconic handgun one final run before sunsetting it for good.

After a quarter of a century of continuous production, the time has come to say our final farewell. This Final edition P99 AS is chambered in 9mm and features the desirable OD Green frame with special “Final Edition” engraving on the slide. This pistol will come in a durable and equally limited special edition custom-fit weather-proof case and will include a challenge coin to commemorate the final edition.

This is a must-have for Walther fanatics, spy movie/novel addicts, and classic firearms collectors.