SR-1 Vektor, P-9 Gurza | |
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Type | Pistol |
Place of origin | Russia |
Service history | |
Used by | Federal Protective Service Federal Security Service[1] GRU (G.U.)[2] |
Production history | |
Designer | TsNIITochMash Institute [2] |
Designed | 1993[3] |
Variants | See Variants |
Specifications | |
Mass | 950 g (2.09 lb) [2] |
Length | 195 mm (7.7 in) |
Cartridge | 9×21mm Gyurza |
Action | DA/SA Semi-automatic, Short recoil with dropping block,[2] blow back operation. |
Muzzle velocity | 420 m/s (1,400 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 100 m (110 yd) |
Feed system | 18-round detachable box magazine |
Sights | Irons – fixed blade front and fixed rectangular notch rear |
The SR-1 Vektor also known as the Gyurza (Гюрза, Russian for "blunt-nosed viper") or Serdyukov SPS is a semi-automatic pistol in 9×21mm Gyurza (cartridge also used by the SR-2 Veresk submachine gun) designed for the Russian military.[4]