Anyway, I hope you enjoy this article and find it useful in understanding rather complicated production issues (at least to my simple mind this tends to be complicated to understand). John has a mathematical background which is obviously a nice resource and skill when it comes to a subject of progressive divergent serial numbers in two different ranges of serial numbers (PP and PPK) and how Walther handled and did this as I said both from a production standpoint and priority standpoint. Pearson) and requires careful consideration and pondering to really get what is happening. It is an interesting and informative and somewhat complicated article (based on forty years of collecting data by Mr. In the course of those conversations and exchanges many items related to Walther PP and PPK Wartime (WWII era) production procedures and expediencies arose so John decided to produce an article for the vintage collecting community, especially those interested in wartime Walther PP and PPK production relative to serial number sequencing and production priorities as it relates to these pistols. With his help (he is the author of the groundbreaking series of articles in “Auto Mag” regarding Walther RSHA SS PP and PPK pistols) I am trying to refine and define the various variations of these interesting pistols and their respective variation characteristics.

Pearson regarding Walther RSHA SS PP and PPK pistols. In the course of the last number of months I have been visiting and corresponding with Mr.

He no longer is a member of NAPCA and is not on the internet so I told him I would be happy to post this great information for him. I am posting this information for John Pearson (longtime Walther and vintage WW II era pistol collector). My dear vintage pistol collector friends,

Walther pp serial numbers chart