Is the Zastava M57 good?

Is the Zastava M57 good?

M57 Features That extra grip surface is appreciated, because surplus 7.62x25TT ammo is spicy stuff and is snappier than a typical 9mm cartridge. Note: you can use the “extended” 9 round mags in the 8 round Tokarev, but not the other way around.

What caliber is a M57?

7.62×25mm
A licensed copy of the Soviet TT pistol, it is a single-action semi-automatic pistol chambered in 7.62×25mm Tokarev….

Zastava M57
Length 194 mm (7.6 in)
Barrel length 116 mm (4.6 in)
Height 134 mm (5.3 in)
Cartridge 7.62×25mm Tokarev

Is the Tokarev a good gun?

They just have to be good guns.” I agree on principle and favor military-grade service pistols for my own use and protection, and I have to admit the Tokarev is an effective handgun and perhaps the most rugged service pistol ever fielded.

What guns use 7.62 x25?

Firearms and Service Use In addition, the cartridge was used in numerous submachine guns, including the Soviet PPD-40, PPSh-41, and PPS-43, the Russian PP-19 Bizon, the East German WG66, the Czech Sa 24 and Sa 26. Norinco of China makes a line of Sig-Sauer clones including the NP762 chambered in 7.62×25mm Tokarev.

Which country made the best Tokarev pistol?

TT pistol

TT (Tula Tokarev)
Place of origin Soviet Union
Service history
In service 1930–present
Used by See Users

Where is Tokarev made?

TT pistol

TT (Tula Tokarev)
Manufacturer Tula Arms Plant, Izhevsk Arsenal, Norinco, Femaru, FB Radom, Cugir Arsenal, Zastava Arms, FÉG
Produced 1930–1955
No. built 1,330,000
Variants TT-30, TT-33, TTC, M48, M48 Tokagypt, M57, M70, M70, R-3, Type 51, Type 54, Type 68, K-14

What caliber is 7.62 x25?

Specifications of the 7.62x25mm Round

Parent case 7.63×25 Mauser
Bullet diameter 0.312” (7.92mm)
Neck diameter 0.334” (8.49mm)
Shoulder diameter 0.373” (9.48mm)
Base diameter 0.387” (9.83mm)

Who invented the Tokarev?

Fedor TokarevTT pistol / Inventor

Is 7.62 x25 still made?

7.62×25 Ammo is currently manufactured in several counties for sale to the consumer in the USA including Serbia, Romania and the Czech Republic, and from time to time military surplus is also available.

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Are there any M57 Tokarev pistols made in Yugoslavia?

These are original Yugoslavian Manufactured M57 Tokarev Pistols,Semi auto Cal. 7.62 x 25mm. Rated Surplus Fair to Good condition. The Zastava M57 pistol was a standard pistol for the Yugoslavian soldiers and was adopted in 1957 and a copy of the Soviet TT pistol.

When was the Zastava M57 adopted as the standard sidearm of Yugoslavia?

The Zastava M57 pistol was adopted as the standard sidearm of Yugoslavian Army in 1957. The Yugoslavian Model-57 Tokarev was manufactured by the Crvena Zastava factory in Kragujevac, Yugoslavia.

How big is a Zastava M57A barrel?

BARREL LENGTH: 4.5″ These are New production Zastava Arms M57A Pistols in 7.62×25, they are available in Blued or Chrome finish. Zastava Arms New production M57A Pistols are available again in the USA, thanks to Zastava Arms USA! The M57A is an upgrade of the basic M57 model.

What is the price of the Zastava M70A?

This model is known as M70A. Zastava, currently, in 2014, manufactures new production model 57s, 70As and 88s. These models are updated with more modern safety features and sell at a retail of from $220–300 USD.