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IOF .32 Revolver
Photo: Anupam Kamal · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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IOF.32Revolver

Revolvers · India · 1996
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IOF.32Revolver

IOF .32 Revolver
IOF .32 Revolver Photo: Anupam Kamal · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
15
Accuracy
40
Reliability
75
Capacity
30
Ergonomics
55
Durability
70
Concealability
85
Recoil Control
60
Calibre Versatility
20
Cost-Effectiveness
45
Origin India
ManufacturerOrdnance Factory Board (OFB)
CategoryRevolvers
EraPost-Cold War
In service1996
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
49
Revolvers MASS Rating
24/25
Post-Cold War
161/186
All-Time
Revolvers · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
15
Accuracy
40
Reliability
75
Capacity
30
Ergonomics
55
Durability
70
Concealability
85
Recoil Control
60
Calibre Versatility
20
Cost-Effectiveness
45
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the revolvers category.
01 / Overview
IOF .32 Revolver
Category
Country
Production
1996–
Unit Price (current)
$1.4K↗ 24% inflation · 2020→2025
Original Price
$1.1K (2020)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
REVOLVERS · POST-COLD WAR
24
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$1.4K
Original: $1.1K (2020)
Inflation: +%24
49
revolvers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the revolvers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1995
  • Service Entry Year1996
  • Weight (Empty)0.7 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation6MOD.6
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
▤Construction6MOD.6
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start1996
  • Unit Cost1,100 USD
  • Variants2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1996Production started
30
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A rotating cylindrical chamber that holds multiple cartridges and aligns each with the barrel for firing, as used in revolver-type pistols.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A revolver is a type of pistol with a rotating cylinder containing multiple chambers, typically 5 or 6, which are successively aligned with the barrel.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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