CZ 85

The CZ 85 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered for 9mm Luger.The Complete Encyclopedia of Pistols and Revolvers, A.E. Hartink, page 108] It was manufactured in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic) by a company called Ceska Zbrojovka. It is an updated version of the CZ 75 which has slight changes made to internal parts to increase reliability, and an ambidextrous safety switch and slide stop, making the pistol suitable for both right- and left-handed shooters. The magazine holds up to 16 rounds.

The CZ 85B is an up to date version with a firing pin block safety, squared off trigger guard and a ring hammer.

Notes and references

External links

* [http://www.czub.cz/ Ceska Zbrojovka official website]
* [http://www.cz-usa.com/ CZ-USA official website]