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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
SP-21 Barak
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
44
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$499
Inflation: +%0
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- First Production Year2002
- Weight (Empty)0.825 kg
- Notable UsersIsrael, United States & Europe
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
- Cartridge* 9×19mm Parabellum * .40 S&W * .45 ACP
▣Operation6MOD.6
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity15
- Trigger Typedouble action/single action
- Safety Typethumb safety
◇Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Barrel Length99.06 mm
- Sight TypeFixed (Combat), 3-dot Tritium sights
- Iron SightsYes
◆Construction3MOD.3
- Overall Length190.5 mm
- Receiver Materialpolymer
- Furniture Materialpolymer
▤Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start2002
- Unit Cost499 USD
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2002Production started
24
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
135PISTOLS44POST-COLD WAR · PISTOLS55ISRAEL · ALL WEAPONS25PRICE · PISTOLS889PRICE · ALL WEAPONS366PERFORMANCE/PRICE · PISTOLS
ⓘ 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.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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