The standard Soviet military semi-automatic pistol of World War II, designed by Fedor Tokarev. The TT-33 features a simplified Browning-type locking system and fires the powerful 7.62mm Tokarev cartridge capable of penetrating early body armor. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62mm Tokarev Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1933, Soviet Union Weight: 29 oz Overall length: 7.7" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military, Collecting