PM

Hi there folks !

Today I'm gonna talk about some PM pistol , no , it's not polish word "Pistolet maszynowy" which means Submaschinegun. It's old but still gold Makarov , if you don't know how it looks like , shame on you. Just kidding ! Not everybody is so crazy about military stuff as I'am. Here's a photo :

History :

In 1945 soviet army made a contest for the best new pistol , that will replace TT33. It had to be smaller , lighter , be more accurate and it has to had the same fire power. In 1951 PM won this contest and became a new primary pistol for soviet army. It was also used in russian police.

Technical stuff:

Caliber : 9x18 (soviet)

Serial production : 1952- present

Rounds in magazine :8

lenght: 160mm

Weight: 810 g

Bullet speed : 315m/s

Max effective range : 50m

So , that's all for this post , I hope I haven't bored you to tears

See ya !
//The Typical Loner