The MP-443 Grach is a Russian 9mm semi-automatic pistol, its name meaning rook, and its formal designation PYa standing for Pistolet Yarygina, or Yarygin Pistol. It was developed under designer Vladimir Alexandrovich Yarygin in response to Russian military trials that began in 1993, and entered service in 2003 as one of the standard sidearms across the Russian military and law enforcement alongside the Makarov, GSh-18 and SPS pistols. Mass production began in 2011. 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: MP-443 Grach
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Semi-automatic pistol
Lead section, paragraph 2
In 2003, it was adopted as one of the standard sidearms for all branches of Russian military and law enforcement, alongside the Makarov, GSh-18, and SPS.
service-status
service = 2003-present
caliber
caliber = 9×19mm
Used In: Second Chechen War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Second Chechen War
Used In: Russo-Georgian War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Russo-Georgian War
Used In: Syrian Civil War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Syrian Civil War
Used In: Russo-Ukrainian War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Russo-Ukrainian War
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