Tula Arms Plant / Izhevsk Arsenal · Pistol · Out Of Production · 1917
| Weight (empty) | 2300 g (81.1 oz) |
| Overall Length | 500 mm (19.69") |
| Barrel Length | 200 mm (7.87") |
| Magazine Capacity | 5 rounds |
| Action Type | Bolt Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 550 m/s (1804 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1450 J (1069 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x54mmR
The Obrez (Russian: обрез, 'cut-off') is not a factory firearm but a field modification of the Mosin-Nagant M1891 rifle, created by sawing off most of the barrel — typically down to between 100 and 250 mm — and removing the buttstock behind the wrist to leave only a pistol grip. The result is a crude, savagely recoiling, brutally loud bolt-action pistol firing the full-power 7.62x54mmR cartridge from the rifle's 5-round internal magazine. Obrez conversions emerged during the chaos of the Russian...
Country of Origin: Russia