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TK pistol | |
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Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
Place of origin | Soviet Union |
Service history | |
In service | 1926–1950s |
Used by | NKVD Red Army[1] Gosbank |
Wars | World War II |
Production history | |
Designer | S.A. Korovin |
Designed | 1925–1926 |
Manufacturer | Tula Arms Plant |
Produced | 1926–1935[2] |
Specifications | |
Mass | 423 g (14.9 oz) |
Length | 127 mm (5.0 in) |
Barrel length | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
Width | 24 mm (0.945 in) |
Height | 98 mm (3.9 in) |
Cartridge | 6.35x15.5 mm SR |
Action | Type: single-action semi-automatic pistol |
Muzzle velocity | 228 m/s (748 ft/s) |
Feed system | 8-round detachable box magazine |
The Korovin pistol (Пистолет Коровина, Тульский Коровин (ТК), GAU Index 56-A-112) is regarded as the first Soviet semi-automatic pistol.