TOZ-194
Tula Arms Plant · Shotgun · In Production · 1997
Also known as: ТОЗ-194
Overview
The TOZ-194 is a Russian 12-gauge pump-action shotgun produced by the Tula Arms Plant. It feeds 2 3/4-inch shotshells from an underbarrel tubular magazine holding up to seven rounds and is offered with either a conventional fixed wooden stock or a folding stock, making it suitable for guard, security, and law-enforcement use as well as civilian sporting and defensive applications.
Specifications
| Weight (empty) | 2900 g (102.3 oz) |
| Overall Length | 805 mm (31.69") |
| Barrel Length | 540 mm (21.26") |
| Action Type | Pump Action |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Trigger Type | Single Action |
| Magazine Capacity | 7 rounds |
| Magazine Type | Tubular |
| Muzzle Velocity | 400 m/s (1312 fps) |
| Effective Range | 50 m (55 yd) |
| Barrel Rifling | Smoothbore |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Barrel Material | Steel |
| Stock Material | Wood |
| Finish | Blued |
Calibers
- 12 Gauge · primary — also known as 12GA, 12 Bore
Features
- Firing modes: Repeating
- Feed systems: Tubular Magazine
- Safety mechanisms: Cross Bolt Safety
- Features: Underbarrel Tube Magazine, Folding Stock Option, Pump Action
Variants
- TOZ-194 (folding stock) — Folding Stock
Service history
Operators
- Russian law enforcement
Production
Production years: 1997-present
Origin
Country of origin: Russia
Notes
Conventional slide-action design chambered for 70mm (2 3/4-inch) 12-gauge shells. Sold in fixed-wood-stock and folding-stock configurations.
Background
The Tula Arms Plant, founded by decree of Peter the Great in 1712, is one of Russia's oldest weapons manufacturers, and the TOZ-194 continues its long line of smoothbore guns built for both service and civilian markets.