The standard Soviet military pistol of WWII, designed by Fyodor Tokarev. A reliable but austere single-action design with no manual safety, based partly on Browning's swinging-link system used in the M1911. Type: Pistol Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x25mm Tokarev Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1933, Soviet Union Weight: 184 oz Overall length: 7.68" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Service, Military