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series). The low bore axis of the vz. 82 provides for less muzzle rise and quicker follow-up shots. For added convenience, both the frame-mounted thumb safety and the magazine release are ambidextrous. The vz. 82 was the first service pistol to feature both these features. The bore is chrome
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698:Постановление Правительства Республики Казахстан № 744 от 5 августа 1998 года "О разрешении Министерству внутренних дел Республики Казахстан ввоза оружия с боеприпасами и принадлежностями из Чешской Республики"
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352:(aka 9mm Browning Short) - 12-round magazine. Grooved rifling. (13-round if a 9×18mm Makarov magazine is used). The standard Vz. 82 magazine fits the CZ-83 in .380 ACP without alteration .
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Jones, Richard D.; Ness, Leland S., eds. (27 January 2009).
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15-rd, staggered-column, detachable box magazine (.32 ACP)
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151:750 g (26 oz) empty (.32 ACP)
37:Vz 82 Czechoslovak Military pistol in
1132:9×18mm Makarov semi-automatic pistols
766:"První česká vojenská pomoc Ukrajině"
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601:Nixon, Sterling (13 February 2007).
258:12-rd, staggered-column, detachable
709:"The Guns of Norkland | WeaponsMan"
539:: Gradualy replaced in service by
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820:Růžička, Patrik (22 March 2023).
728:Jane's Infantry Weapons 2009/2010
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238:305 m/s (1,001 ft/s)
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858:Basic data on Czech army page
894:Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod
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654:Cambridge University Press
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186:127 mm (5.0 in)
159:172 mm (6.8 in)
57:Place of origin
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1152:Simple blowback firearms
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772:(in Czech). March 2022
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18:Semi-automatic pistol
1050:CZ SCORPION EVO 3 A1
302:Manufactured by the
234:Muzzle velocity
1078:Dan Wesson Firearms
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545:CZ P-10 C/F
453:North Korea
356:9mm Makarov
208:(83 only),
75:1983–1993 (
1126:Categories
856:(in Czech)
828:(in Czech)
826:CZ Defence
552:References
439:Kazakhstan
266:/.380 ACP)
250:(55 yards)
1029:vz. 52/57
999:CZ BREN 2
958:CZ P-10 C
684:8 January
408:Indonesia
212:(83 only)
197:Cartridge
901:Handguns
832:25 March
643:(1998).
586:Archived
466:Slovakia
350:.380 ACP
319:blowback
298:Overview
223:Blowback
206:.380 ACP
129:Produced
121:Designed
113:Designer
1094:Related
1009:ČZ 2000
805:23 June
799:army.cz
776:1 March
500:Ukraine
479:Vietnam
394:Georgia
380:Current
344:.32 ACP
335:Caliber
210:.32 ACP
1070:CZ-USA
1060:vz. 48
1034:vz. 58
1024:vz. 52
1019:vz. 33
1014:vz. 24
1004:CZ 807
989:CZ 550
984:CZ 527
979:CZ 455
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967:Rifles
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156:Length
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933:CZ 85
923:CZ 75
918:CZ 52
913:CZ 50
908:CZ 45
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375:Users
323:M1911
306:firm
292:CZ 83
175:Width
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