MP-446 Viking


The MP-446 Viking is a 9mm semi-automatic handgun originating from Russia.

Overview

It was created by the Izhevsk Mechanical Plant.
It weighs at around when unloaded, and has a magazine capacity of 18 rounds. The pistol is a sport/civilian version of Yarygin PYa pistol which has been used by Russian military since 2003. MP-446 is short recoil-operated, locked breech pistol. The key differences between MP-446 and MP-443 are the frame material and barrel construction: the barrel of the MP-446 was intentionally weakened to prevent safe use of high-powered armour-piercing military rounds or civilian "+P" or "+P+" cartridges.

Variants

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