Manufacturer(s)
Vytatsky Polyany Machine-Building Plant - Soviet Union
National Origin
Soviet Union
PISTOL / SIDEARM
Compact design for close-quarters work or general self-defense.
SILENCED / SUPPRESSED
This weapon is either inherently silent/suppressed or can be made so through special assembly added at the muzzle, specialized subsonic ammunition or a combination of both.
Overall Length
225 mm / 8.86 in
Barrel Length
140 mm / 5.51 in
Weight (Empty)
2.76 lb / 1.25 kg
Action
Blowback; Full-Automatic Fire
FULL-AUTOMATIC
Rounds are automatically ejected from the breech, a new cartridge stripped from the feed and set in the chamber, and rounds are continuously fired so long as the trigger is pulled and an ammunition supply exists.
BLOWBACK OPERATION
Gas pressure from the rearward movement of the ignited cartridge case provides the needed bolt movement, ejecting the spent case and stripping a fresh case from the magazine.
Caliber(s)*
9x18mm Makarov; 9x19mm Parabellum (Model 1998)
*May not represent an exhuastive list; Calibers may be model-specific dependent; Always consult official manufacturer sources.
Feed
20-Round Detachable Box Magazine.
Sights
Iron Front and Rear.
Material presented above is for historical and entertainment value and should not be construed as usable for hardware restoration, maintenance, or general operation - always consult official manufacturer sources for such information.
Max.Effective Range
655 ft / 199.6 m | 218.3 yds
Muzzle Velocity
1,115 ft/sec / 340 m/sec