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Key facts
- Type
- Semi-automatic pistol
- Place of origin
- United States/Israel
- Designer
- Magnum Research and Israel Military Industries
- Designed
- 1979–1982
- Manufacturer
- Israel Military Industries , Saco Defense , Magnum Research and Israel Weapon Industries , Magnum Research
- Produced
- 1983–present
- Variants
- See Variants
- Mass
- Mark VII 3.9 lb (1,769.0 g ) (.357 Magnum) 4.2 lb (1,905.1 g ) (.44 Magnum) Mark XIX 4.4 lb (1,995.8 g )
- Length
- Mark VII 10.6 in (269.2 mm) (6 in barrel) Mark XIX 10.75 in (273.1 mm) (6 in barrel) 14.75 in (374.6 mm) (10 in barrel)
- Barrel length
- 6 in (152.4 mm), 10 in (254.0 mm)
- Width
- 1.25 in (31.8 mm)
- Height
- 6.25 in (158.8 mm)
- Cartridge
- .50 Action Express .44 Magnum .440 Cor-Bon .429 DE .41 Magnum .357 Magnum .357/44 Bain & Davis (IMI prototype only)
- Action
- Gas-operated , closed rotating bolt
- Muzzle velocity
- 1542 ft/s (470 m/s) (.50 AE)
- Maximum firing range
- 201 meters (220 yd)
- Feed system
- Detachable box magazine ; capacities: 9 rounds (.357) 8 rounds (.41, .44, and .50) 7 rounds (.429 DE, .440 Cor-Bon, and .50 AE)
- Sights
- Iron sights and optional optics
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Official website
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