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The HS2000 (Hrvatski Samokres, English: Croatian pistol) is a series of semi-automatic pistols. Polymer -framed and striker-fired , the series is manufactured by HS Produkt (formerly I.M. Metal) in Karlovac, Croatia .
HS Produkt was founded as IM Metal in 1991, after the first democratic election in the Republic of Croatia. [6] Since company founding its headquarters was situated in the town of Ozalj, Croatia, about 50 kilometers southwest of the capital Zagreb, [7] and its manufacturing facility was relocated to Karlovac in 2000.
The fail-safe disassembly prevents the disassembly lever from being manipulated when there is a magazine in the pistol. Conversely, when the disassembly lever is up, a magazine cannot be inserted into the pistol. This model, at only 1 inch (25 mm) wide and initially available only in .45 ACP, is specifically designed for concealed carry. [10]
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[2] [3] The pistol was hastily developed to supply the Croatian military soon after Croatia gained its independence from Yugoslavia, but it was soon after replaced by the HS2000. By design, this pistol represents a mix between Beretta 92 and Walther P38 pistols, and takes several design influences that are in both handguns, such as a decocker ...
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Croatia needs to maintain at least three artillery battalions in active service, of which at least one battalion or 18 systems must be tracked armored self-propelled howitzers. Croatia has joined the French acquisition of Caesar artillery systems. Croatia has requirement for at least 54+6 Systems, a joint purchase with the French Army will lead ...
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