The CZ 52 (vz. 52) was the standard Czechoslovak military sidearm during the Cold War, chambered in the 7.62x25mm Tokarev cartridge. Features a unique roller-locked barrel tilting action that provides an unusually rigid lockup for a military pistol of its era. Large numbers were surplused after Czech and Slovak military transitions to NATO weapons. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x25mm Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1952, Czech Republic Weight: 35.3 oz Overall length: 8.23" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military, collector, historical