Walther PDP Professional ACRO Now Available To Civilians

Walther’s PDP Professional ACRO, previously available only to law enforcement, can now be purchased by civilians.

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posted on May 10, 2024
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Upon “significant demand from consumers,” Walther Arms has announced the company is bringing its PDP Professional ACRO 9 mm pistol-optic combo to the civilian market.
Photo by Walther Arms

Walther Arms recently announced that its PDP Professional ACRO 9 mm pistol is now available in the civilian market. Previously, the PDP Professional ACRO was only available to law enforcement.

PDP Professional ACRO
Chambered in 9 mm, the PDP Professional ACRO sports a Dynamic Performance Trigger and tritium three-dot sights.

 

Building on Walther’s PDP platform, the Professional ACRO has an integrated Aimpoint ACRO P-2 red-dot sight. The PDP Professional’s slide is direct milled to mount the Aimpoint ACRO optic.

The PDP Professional ACRO has a 4.5-inch barrel with a 1:10-inch twist.

As for the included optic, the Aimpoint ACRO, it can provide up to five years of use from a single CR-2032 battery.

PDP Professional with ACRO optic
Overall length is eight inches and weight, sans magazine, is 27.5 ounces.

 

Three 18-round magazines are included with the Walther PDP Professional ACRO pistol-optic combo.

The three included magazines have extended basepads, and the aluminum magwell aids in quick reloading.

“The PDP PRO-ACRO represents the pinnacle of self-defense firearms technology,” Jens Krogh, vice president of marketing and product development at Walther Arms, Inc., said. “We are thrilled to bring this groundbreaking firearm to the civilian market now, thus empowering individuals to achieve unparalleled performance and confidence in any self-defense scenario.”

Learn more at waltherarms.com.

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