Pistol of the Week - Polish P83

CW3 John Wescott — Sun, 17 Aug 2014 11:55:54 -0400

http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg/pl/p-3-e.html

looks a lot like the Soviet Makarov pistol (http://www.makarov.com/) same ammo, etc

Modern Firearms - P-83

P-83 pistol (Poland) P-83 is a blowback operated, semiautomatic pistol. Both frame and slide are made by stamping, forming and welding from steel sheet parts to minimize production costs.

Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Aug 17 at 2014 1:45 PM

SSgt Private RallyPoint Member — Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:45:34 -0400

Looks cool stationary barrel definitely different than pistols now a days.

Response by CW3 Kevin Storm made Jul 14 at 2015 6:14 PM

CW3 Kevin Storm — Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:14:21 -0400

I have a civilian Makarov, great little gun.

Response by SrA Edward Vong made Jul 14 at 2015 6:15 PM

SrA Edward Vong — Tue, 14 Jul 2015 18:15:31 -0400

I wonder if they'll fit in a Makarov PM quick draw holster.