After you create a mailbox gun, Izhevsk designers have created a whole family on the basis of PCOS, each serves as a basis for self-series.
Self-loading pistol MP-444 "Bagheera" (MP abbreviation export means Mechanical Plant, ie. mechanical plant ) chambered for 9x19 "Luger", It is the original design to create weapons having the smallest possible mass, high manufacturability (It used a large number of stamped parts, and manufactured by injection), modern look and enhanced security when handling the product, that is not unimportant factor to compete successfully in today's global market for small arms. The use of the frame construction of high-strength plastic material has allowed to create the optimal shape of the handle, promotes instinctive sight when shooting from a pistol. Return mechanism comprising a guide rod, recoil buffer and spring thus mitigating the impact when firing, which favorably affects the accuracy and the accuracy of pistol shooting.
The gun allows the use of large cartridges nomenclature: 9h17K, 9mm PM, 9mm PMM, 9h19 «Luger» , it is enough to change the barrel assembly with a clutch. The principle of automation products Engine, short stroke barrel (for cartridge 9x19 "Luger"), Locking barrel produced bias on one combat stress and clutch delayed blowback (for 9h17K and 9mm cartridges PM, 9mm PMM), moving parts during the rollback of decelerated barrel sleeve. Shock - trigger mechanism striker type, allows the shooting as self-cocking, and after cocking the hammer vzvoditelem, with cocking. Fuse is not automatic, unilateral controls (a lever with a notch) blocks the trigger mechanism (drummer, sear, vzvoditel) how in stelybe samovzvodom, and when fired with cocking, and also allows for safe descent cocked firing pin. The gun is easy to maintain and operate, not the full and complete disassembly of the gun is carried out without the use of tools by using the cleaning rod, supplied.
Caliber 9 mm
cartridge 9h17K, 9mm PM, 9mm PMM, 9× 19 "Lyuher"
Length 186 mm
Height 126 mm
Width 35 mm
Weight 0,76 kg
barrel length 101 mm
Number of grooves 6 dextral
magazine capacity 10 (9h17K), 15 (9mmPM, 9mmPMM, 9h19 «Luger») rounds
Effective range 50 m
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