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Pistols · Poland · 1965
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P-64

P-64
P-64 Photo: Swedish Army Museum · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
55
Magazine Capacity
30
Reliability
70
Concealability
85
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
10
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Poland
ManufacturerŁucznik Arms Factory
CategoryPistols
EraCold War
In service1965–1977
Operators4 countries
Quantity70
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
55
Pistols MASS Rating
86/112
Cold War
413/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
40
Accuracy
55
Magazine Capacity
30
Reliability
70
Concealability
85
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
10
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
P-64
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1965–1977
Quantity
70
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · COLD WAR
86
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
55
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Production Year1965
  • Service Entry Year1965
  • DesignerW. Czepukajtis, R. Zimny, H. Adamczyk, M. Adamczyk, S. Kaczmarski, J. Pyzel
  • Weight (Empty)0.62 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
  • Cartridge9×18mm Makarov
  • Calibre9 mm
  • Case Length18 mm
  • Bullet Weight5.8 g
  • RimfireNo
▣Operation4MOD.4
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
  • Muzzle Velocity305 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
◆Barrel & Sights4MOD.4
▤Construction3MOD.3
  • Overall Length160 mm
  • Receiver Materialsteel
  • Furniture Materialsteel
⬢Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start1965
  • Variants3
▲Additional Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Height117 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1960Entered service
  2. 1965Production started
  3. 1977Production ended
  4. 2008Sale: Lebanon (1,000 units)
61
years in service
12
years in production
70
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 1,000units
1,000active
P-64SALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2008Lebanon1,000——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 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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