Hämmerli x-esse

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Hämmerli x-esse
Hämmerli x-esse
general information
Civil name: Hämmerli x-esse
Developer / Manufacturer: Hämmerli AG / Carl Walther GmbH
Manufacturer country: Germany (since 2006), Switzerland (until 2005)
Model variants: IPSC, short, long, sport
Weapon Category: gun
Furnishing
Overall length: 200-245 mm
Total height: 125-145 mm
Total width: 36-50 mm
Weight: (unloaded) 0.79-1.04 kg
Barrel length : 115-150 mm
Technical specifications
Caliber : .22 lfB
Possible magazine fillings : 10 cartridges
Ammunition supply : magazine
Visor : Rear sight and front sight , adjustable
Closure : Spring-mass lock
Charging principle: Self loader
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The Hämmerli x-esse is a small caliber - sport pistol of sporting weapons manufacturer Carl Walther . Production took place at the Hämmerli company in Switzerland until 2005 . Production and customer service have been at Carl Walther in Ulm since 2006 .

The pistol is available in the versions Hämmerli x-esse IPSC , Hämmerli x-esse short , Hämmerli x-esse long and Hämmerli x-esse Sport . The models with a modular structure differ only slightly, if at all, in their basic structure.

The weapon can be regarded as the successor to the Walther Olympia , which was manufactured under license by Hämmerli from 1952, and the following models, the Walther Olympia Model 207 and Hämmerli 212, as well as the Hämmerli 208 & 215, although the X-esse is more simply constructed and therefore cheaper to manufacture and sell can be.

Individual evidence

  1. Manufacturer's brochure from Hämmerli AG, Neuhausen 2005, p.11f. (PDF; 1.2 MB) - accessed on January 6, 2012
  2. ^ Press release from Carl Walther GmbH ( Memento from February 6, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) - accessed on January 6, 2012
  3. Reference to customer service for Hämmerli weapons on the Walther help page - accessed on January 6, 2012
  4. Product page for sport pistols from Carl Walther GmbH. - Retrieved January 6, 2012
  5. Operating instructions (de, en, fr) PDF file on the manufacturer's website (1.67 MB) - accessed on January 6, 2012
  6. Hamza Malalla: Small-bore pistol Hämmerli X-esse IPSC. Made to measure. In: Deutsches Waffen-Journal 2 (2009). Pp. 34-37. PDF file on the manufacturer's website (726 kB) - accessed on January 6, 2012
  7. ^ History of the Hämmerli company at www.muzzle.de - accessed on January 6, 2012

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