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Manufacturer
	Ceska Zbrojovka AS More Info

About the Gun

Updated version of the CZ model 50 with minor differences in the finish, shape of the safety lever and grips.

Production

Production of this firearm began in 1970 and continued until 1983. It was manufactured in Czechoslovakia, with most units produced during the early to mid-1970s before being phased out for newer designs.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is not widely available as it's discontinued. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $400-$500 based on recent 2024-2025 sales data from online auctions and value guides.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.32 Automatic
Alias:	7.65 mm Browning
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Analysis

This compact semi-automatic pistol in .32 Auto caliber offers a blend of practical features for concealed carry and recreational shooting. Its accuracy is commendable for a firearm of this size, delivering consistent groupings at moderate ranges. The ergonomic design fits well in most hands, providing a secure grip despite its smaller frame. Reliability is a strong point, with the pistol cycling smoothly through various types of ammunition under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat cumbersome due to the intricacies of disassembly, which may deter less experienced users. Availability of replacement parts can also be an issue, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 5 pounds in single action, though some might find it slightly heavy in double action. Felt recoil is minimal, making it manageable for shooters of varying skill levels.