OTs-27 Berdysh

The OTs-27 Berdysh (Russian: ОЦ-27 Бердыш, lit.'Bardiche') is a Russian semi-automatic pistol developed in the early 1990s by TsKIB SOO as a candidate to replace the standard Makarov PM service pistol in service with the Russian Armed Forces.

OTs-27 Berdysh
ОЦ-27 Бердыш
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2002
Used byRussia
Production history
DesignerTsKIB SOO
Designed1994
ManufacturerKBP Instrument Design Bureau
Produced1994
VariantsOTs-27, OTs-27-2
Specifications
Mass930 g (33 oz)
Length200 mm (7.9 in)
Barrel length125 mm (4.9 in)
Width35 mm (1.4 in)
Height143 mm (5.6 in)

Cartridge9×18mm Makarov
9×19mm Parabellum
7.62×25mm Tokarev
ActionBlowback
Feed system18-round detachable box magazine for 7.62mm cartridges, 15-round detachable box magazine for 9mm cartridges
SightsFixed; front blade and rear notch
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