Fort-12 CURZ

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Fort-12 CURZ
Type Semi-automatic pistol
Place of origin Flag of Ukraine Ukraine
Service history
In service 1998-
Used by Army, Police
Production history
Designer RPC Fort
Designed 1998
Manufacturer RPC Fort
Produced 1998-
Specifications
Length 180 mm (7.09 in)
Width 32mm (1.26 in)
Height 131 mm (5.16 in)

Cartridge 9x17 mm CURZ
Caliber 9 mm
Action Double Action, semiautomatic
Rate of fire 40 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity 315 m/s
Effective range ~50 m
Feed system 13 round box magazine

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The Fort-12 CURZ pistol is a Fort 12 using a 9 mm Kurz caliber.[1]

The Fort-12 CURZ personal semiautomatic handgun for self-defence or offence is designed to suppress targets within 50 m range.

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