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Izhevsk Mechanical Plant APS Makarov 9x18mm Soviet Navy

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Soviet Naval Infantry and Border Troops issue Makarov PM (APS), differing from APS machine pistol designation; standard Soviet sidearm from 1951.

Type: Pistol

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 9x18mm Makarov

Capacity: 8

Year introduced: 1951, USSR

Weight: 25.6 oz

Overall length: 6.35"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: military, law enforcement