- OTs-23 Drotik
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OTs-23 DROTIK Type Machine pistol Place of origin 
RussiaService history In service Russian Federation Interior Ministry(MVD) Used by Russia Production history Manufacturer KBP Instrument Design Bureau Specifications Weight 960 g Length 195 mm Barrel length 125 mm Width 32 mm Height 135 mm Cartridge 5.45x18mm MPT Action Blowback Rate of fire 1,800 rounds/min Muzzle velocity 320 m/s Effective range 50 m Feed system 24 round detachable, double-column, box magazine Sights Fixed The OTs-23 Drotik (ОЦ-23 Дротик, Russian for "dart") is a blow-back operated machine pistol developed and used in Russia. The weapon has a three-position select fire switch; safe, semi-automatic, and three-round burst. The pistol features an external indicator that allows the operator to quickly see how many cartridges remain in the magazine.[1]
It is designed as a special operations and personal defence weapon. It has compensator openings cut into the end of the barrel to vent gases and make the weapon more stable during automatic burst fire.
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Categories:- Firearms stubs
- Machine pistols
- Weapons of Russia
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