Makarov Pistol For Sale Online.
Makarov Pistol For Sale Online. The Makarov pistol or PM (Russian: Пистолет Макарова, tr. Pistolet Makarova, IPA: [pʲɪstɐˈlʲet mɐˈkarəvə], lit. ‘Makarov’s Pistol’) is a Soviet semi-automatic pistol. Under the project leadership of Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov, it became the Soviet Union‘s standard military and Militsiya side arm in 1951.
If you are a fan of another combat pistol produced by the United States or anyone else for that matter, you may wish to click and go elsewhere. For 75 years the U.S. had the monopoly on fielding the best combat pistol for its troops. It was simple, powerful and quite easy to shoot.
The M1911 pistol chambered in .45 ACP is one of the most iconic firearms ever built. Like the M16 and the AK-47 as well as their variants, it is an easily recognizable and one of the most successful military weapons ever produced.
It went to war with the United States in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. It was the standard US, military sidearm from March 29, 1911, until a dark day in 1986 when it was replaced by the Beretta M-9.
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Designer | Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov |
| Caliber | 9x18mm Makarov |
| Action | Blowback-operated, double-action |
| Magazine Capacity | 8 rounds |
| Barrel Length | 3.68 inches |
| Overall Length | 6.34 inches |
| Height | 4.76 inches |
| Width | 1.06 inches |
| Weight (unloaded) | Approximately 26 ounces |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Slide Material | Steel |
| Grip Material | Polymer or plastic |
| Sights | Fixed front and rear |
| Trigger | Double-action |
| Safety | Manual safety lever, decocking lever |
| Finish Options | Various, including blued and parkerized |
| Features | Compact size, simple and reliable design |