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The Sa vz. 61 E with 20-round magazine A civilian variant, semi-automatic only, with no stock. The Sa vz. 61 E with unfolded stock. In the 1960s, three other variants of the vz. 61 were developed in Czechoslovakia, though none were mass-produced. vz. 64 in .380 ACP (9×17mm Short) vz. 65 in 9×18mm Makarov; vz. 68 in 9×19mm Parabellum
The vz. 52 rifle is a semi-automatic rifle developed shortly after the Second World War in Czechoslovakia. Its full name is 7,62mm samonabíjecí puška vzor 52. [ 8 ] Vz. 52 is an abbreviation for vzor 52 , meaning "model 52".
The Sa 24 (vz. 48a/52) corresponds to the Sa.23, using a fixed wood stock and firing 7.62×25mm Tokarev ammunition. Can be visually distinguished from Sa.23 as it has a slightly forwards-slanted pistol grip and ammunition magazine, though the main receiver and other components are otherwise visibly identical. It was issued with 32-round magazines.
The vz. 58 (or Sa vz. 58) is a 7.62×39mm assault rifle that was designed and manufactured in Czechoslovakia and accepted into service in the late 1950s as the 7,62 mm samopal vzor 58, replacing the vz. 52 self-loading rifle and the 7.62×25mm Tokarev Sa 24 and Sa 26 submachine guns.
The CZ 52 pistol is a roller-locked short recoil–operated, detachable box magazine–fed, single-action, semi-automatic pistol chambered for the 7.62×25mm Tokarev cartridge (the gun was originally designed for 9×19mm Parabellum caliber but due to political pressures had to be redesigned for the then-standard Soviet pistol cartridge).
The vz. 24 also saw action in the Spanish Civil War by the Catalan Republican troops. About 40,000 vz. 24s were bought by the Soviet Union from Czechoslovakia to be sent to the Spanish Civil War. The vz. 24s were shipped from Murmansk on 1 March 1938, along with other material (T-26 tanks and 76 mm French field
Ethiopia: 400-450 in 7.92mm Mauser ZB vz.30 bought in 1934, used by the Kebur Zabagna [3] [8] Nazi Germany Guatemala: 50 in 7mm Mauser, delivered in 1937 [14] [8] Iran: [15] produced under license. Modified to fire the .30 cartridge. [16] Kingdom of Italy: An unspecified number were captured in Ethiopia and in Yugoslavia.
A VSSM with a 20-round magazine. The AS Val uses a modified Kalashnikov action - a gas-operated rotating bolt combined with an integral suppressor and chambered for the 9×39mm SP-6 cartridge firing a heavy 250 grain bullet at subsonic speed. [9]