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CZ 100

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The CZ 100 was introduced in 1995 by Ceska Zbrojovka (Prague, Czechoslavkia), the first of CZs weapons to use synthetic materials. It has a sister model, CZ 101, which has a smaller magazine capacity (7 rounds 9mm or 6 rounds .40).

Features

The CZ 100 has a number of important handgun features. It is self-cocking, meaning that the firing system is under no tension unless the trigger is pulled. There is an automatic firing pin safety device. It is constructed for one-handed coking. The guns uses the usual Browning cam for action. It can be fitted with a laser spot.

Stats

  • Cartridge: 9mm Parabellum or .40 S&W
  • Length: 177mm (6.96")
  • Barrel: 95mm (3.74")
  • Weight: 645g (7oz)
  • Rifling: 6 grooves rh
  • Magazine: 13-round (9mm) or 10-round (.40) detachable box
  • Production year: 1995-
  • Manufacturer: Ceska Zbrojovka a.s., Prague, Czechoslovakia