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PSM-R pistol
Photo: Stanislav S. Yanchenko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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PSM-Rpistol

Pistols · 2000
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PSM-Rpistol

PSM-R pistol
PSM-R pistol Photo: Stanislav S. Yanchenko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
20
Magazine Capacity
30
Reliability
40
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
70
Modularity
5
Cost-Effectiveness
85
CategoryPistols
EraPost-Cold War
In service2000
Operators4 countries
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
40
Pistols MASS Rating
121/123
Post-Cold War
539/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
10
Accuracy
20
Magazine Capacity
30
Reliability
40
Concealability
90
Ergonomics
50
Recoil Control
60
Maintenance Ease
70
Modularity
5
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
PSM-R pistol
Category
Production
2000–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
121
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
40
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General1MOD.1
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
  • Cartridgenon-lethal rounds (e.g., rubber bullets, gas cartridges)
▣Operation4MOD.4
◇Barrel & Sights2MOD.2
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2000Production started
26
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 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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