Radom MAG 98

The MAG 98 pistol was a short recoil operation, semi-automatic pistol designed by Marian Gryszkiewicz and made in 1996 by Fabryka Broni Lucznik - Radom in Poland. The MAG 98 pistol was improved subvariant of MAG-95 wich was steel frame pistol made for Radom trasition from 9x18mm Makarov cartridge to the the 9x19mm Parabellum. The MAG 98 pistol had a aluminum frame and is intended for self-defence and combat at short ranges up to 50 m and for sport. The pistol is self-loading, interlocked, with a short barrel recoil. It is suitable for use by both right- and left-handed users and it is designed for two-handed firing. The ergonomic pistol grip and a suitable pistol balance provide a great stability when shots are fired one after another. It is additionally fitted with a buffer. The special mechanism used for firing pin locking make the pistol safe when it is carried with a round in the chamber. The unlocking of the pistol is done while firing when the trigger is pressed down. Technical data: Cartridge weight: 12 g. Bullet weight: 8 g. Muzzle velocity Vo: 356 m/s. Muzzle energy Eo: 506 J. Magazine capacity: 15 rounds. Principle of operation: short barrel recoil. Mode of fire: single shot only. Method of locking: barrel skewing. Firing mechanism: double action, with external hammer. Trigger force when cocking: max 50 N. Safety catch: automatic, internal. Safety: firing pin interlocking, operated with trigger. Sights: notch type; adjusted to 25 m, high contrast. Standard equipment: Two 15-round magazines, cartridge holder, cleaning rod, box, manual. Options: Special surface finish: chromium plating, anodizing. 20-round magazine. 10-round magazine. Laser target indicator. Halogen flaslight.