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Pistole vz. 22

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Type
  
Pistol

In service
  
1921—45?

Designer
  
Josef Nickel

Place of origin
  
Czechoslovakia

Wars
  
World War II

Used by
  
Czechoslovakia  Nazi Germany Slovakia

The pistole vz. 22 was the first Czech Army pistol of the inter-war period. It was a licensed version of the Mauser Model 1914 pistol produced in small numbers. Slovakia seized over seven thousand vz. 22s when it declared its independence from Czechoslovakia in March 1939.

References

Pistole vz. 22 Wikipedia