The P7M8 is the production refinement of the original P7 squeeze-cocker, featuring an eight-round single-stack magazine and the signature gas-retarded blowback operating system. The M8 designation indicates the eight-round capacity, distinguishing it from the double-stack P7M13. German Federal Border Guard standard issue for many years. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 9mm Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1979, Germany Weight: 28 oz Overall length: 6.73" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Service