CZ27 – SAP - Czech Republic

WEAPON / ROF / DAM / PEN / BLK / MAG / SS/BRST / RNG
SA / 1 / Nil / 1 / 8 / 2/- / 10m
ROUND / 9mm P
MAG / 8 box
WEIGHT / 0.7kg
PRICE
OTHER

Technical description:
Simplified versoin of the CZ24.

Color, Markings & Symbols:
Pistols made before 1939, the milled top rib was marked "CASKA ZBROJOVKA AS v PRAZE" together with the serial number. When the Germans occupied Czechoslovakia the manufacture was continued on a larger scale. Guns manufactured during this period have the inscription "BOHMISCH WAFFEN FABRIK AG IN PRAG". SOme modells also had markings on the left side of the slide with the incription "PISTOLE MODELL 27 KAL 7.65.".

History & Development:
Manufacture continued untill 1951.

In Action:
WW2

Type & Operation:
Pistol, straight blowback

Dimensions:
159mm (O/A length)

Barrel & Riffling:
102mm - 6 grooves, right-hand twist

Weights:
0.7kg

Muzzle Velocity & Speed:
274m/s

Developer & Manufacturer:
Ceská Zbrojovka (CZ)

Origin:
Czech Republic

Users:
Czechoslovakia (former) , Germany