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The TT-30, [a] commonly known simply as the Tokarev, is a Soviet semi-automatic pistol. It was developed during the late 1920s by Fedor Tokarev as a service pistol for the Soviet Armed Forces and was based on the earlier pistol designs of John Moses Browning , albeit with detail modifications to simplify production and maintenance. [ 2 ]
7.62×25mm Tokarev Soviet Union: 8-round magazine. Limited usage. Makarov PM [1] Semi-automatic pistol: 9×18mm Makarov Soviet Union: 8-round magazine. Most commonly used pistol by the pro-Russian separatists. Stechkin APS [1] Machine pistol: 9×18mm Makarov Soviet Union: 20-round magazine. Type 54 pistol: Semi-automatic pistol 7.62×25mm Tokarev
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).
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The M/44 was a modified copy with minor differences to the original PPS-43, including a straight rather than curved box magazine. It fired the 9×19mm Parabellum pistol round and accepted the box and drum magazines designed for the Suomi M/31. It was later modified to accept the 36-round box magazine of the Carl Gustav SMG. [1]
A shorter carbine version SKT-40 (СКТ-40) was designed in 1940 and was submitted to a competitive test with a design of Simonov in the same year; neither was accepted for service. [12] Later, a prototype version chambered for the new, shorter, 7.62×39mm round was developed, but was not accepted for production. [ 11 ]