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Makarov pistol

The Makarov pistol or PM is a Soviet semi-automatic pistol. Under the project leadership of Nikolay Fyodorovich Makarov, it became the Soviet Union's standard military and Militsiya side arm in 1951. Wikipedia
Invention date: 1948
Designer: Nikolay Makarov
Magazine capacity: 8-round
Action: Blowback
Effective firing range: 50 m (55 yd)
Length: 161.5 mm (6.36 in)
Muzzle velocity: 315 m/s (1,030 ft/s)