Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Fort-17
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
90
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Production Year2004
- Service Entry Year2004
- Weight (Empty)0.68 kg
- Weight (Loaded)0.81 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
- Cartridge9×18mm Makarov / 9×17mm (.380 ACP)
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length18 mm
- Bullet Weight6.1 g
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeDouble/Single Action (DA/SA)
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity13
- Cyclic Rate of Fire40
- Trigger TypeSingle/Double Action
- Safety Typemanual safety
◇Ballistics5MOD.5
- Muzzle Velocity325 m/s
- Effective Range (point)50 m
- Effective Range (area)100 m
- Maximum Range1,000 m
- Sighting Range50 m
◆Barrel & Sights4MOD.4
- Barrel Length95 mm
- Rifling Twist1:254 mm (1 in 10 in)
- Sight Typefixed iron sights
- Iron SightsYes
▤Construction3MOD.3
- Overall Length180 mm
- Receiver Materialpolymer
- Furniture Materialpolymer
⬢Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Production Start2004
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width32 mm
- Height130 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2004Production started
- 2014First deployment: Russo-Ukrainian War
22
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm mechanism where double action (DA) requires a long trigger pull to cock and release the hammer, while single action (SA) requires only a short pull to release a pre-cocked hammer.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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