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OTs 27 Berdysh

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Type
  
Semi-automatic pistol

In service
  
2002

Designer
  
TsKIB SOO

Place of origin
  
Russia

Used by
  
Russia

Designed
  
1994

OTs-27 Berdysh

The OTs-27 Berdysh (ОЦ-27 Бердыш, Russian for "poleaxe") is a Russian semi-automatic pistol developed in the early 1990s by TsKIB SOO as a candidate to replace the standard Makarov PM service pistol in service with the Russian Armed Forces.

Contents

Variants

  • PSA (ПСА, «пистолет конструкции Стечкина — Авраамова»)
  • OTs-27 (ОЦ-27) - 9×18mm Makarov
  • OTs-27-2 (ОЦ-27-2) - 9×19mm Parabellum

    • Users

  •  Russia - used as service pistol in Ministry of Internal Affairs and other law enforcement

    • References

    OTs-27 Berdysh Wikipedia
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