| Margolin pistol | |
|---|---|
 Baikal MCM | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1950s–present |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Mikhail Margolin[1] |
| Designed | 1946–1948[1] |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 0,91 kg |
| Length | 245 mm |
| Barrel length | 150 mm (6 Inch) |
| Cartridge | .22LR[1] |
| Action | Semi-automatic |
| Rate of fire | 35[1] |
| Muzzle velocity | ~240m/s[1] |
| Feed system | 5 or 10 rounds[1] |
| Sights | Adjustable iron sights-rad.190mm, optional mount required for optical sights |
The Margolin or (MCM pistol) Practice Shooting Pistol (Russian: Пистолет Марголина Целевой Малокалиберный) is a .22 LR pistol, primarily used for competitive target shooting in 25m Standard Pistol class under the rules of the International Shooting Sport Federation for bullseye round-target shooting at 25 m. The Margolin has been used since the 1950s, and complies with all international competition standards.