The Pistole vz. 82, commonly known as the CZ 82, is a compact semi-automatic pistol made for the Czechoslovak military; vz. abbreviates vzor, the Czech word for model. A civilian export version of the design is sold as the CZ 83. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. Wikipedia: CZ 82
Lead section
The Pistole vz. 82 is a compact semi-automatic pistol made for the Czechoslovak military. "vz." is an abbreviation for vzor, which translates to 'model'.
Overview section
Manufactured by the Czechoslovak firm Ceska zbrojovka the vz. 82 replaced the 7.62x25mm Tokarev vz. 52 pistol in Czechoslovak military service in 1983.
service-status
service = 1983-1993 (Czechoslovakia), ; 1993-present ; (Czech Republic), ; (Slovak Republic)
caliber
cartridge = 9×18mm Makarov (82 & 83), .380 ACP (83 only), .32 ACP (83 only)
Used In: Russo-Ukrainian War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Russo-Ukrainian War
View the Source2. Wikidata: CZ 82
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