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.
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