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MP-448Skyph

Pistols · Russia · 1998
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MP-448Skyph

⚙ Makarov PM variant
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
55
Magazine Capacity
45
Reliability
65
Concealability
70
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
75
Modularity
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Russia
CategoryPistols
EraPost-Cold War
In service1998
Operators2 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
54
Pistols MASS Rating
111/123
Post-Cold War
430/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
55
Magazine Capacity
45
Reliability
65
Concealability
70
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
75
Modularity
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
MP-448 Skyph
Category
Country
Production
1998–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
111
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • DesignerD. A. Bogdanov
  • Weight (Empty)650 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
◆Construction5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start1998
  • Variants3
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width32 mm
  • Height132 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1998Production started
28
years in service
2
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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