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Pistols · Russia · 1986
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TP-82

TP-82
TP-82 Photo: One half 3544 · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Stopping Power
60
Accuracy
50
Magazine Capacity
20
Reliability
85
Concealability
40
Ergonomics
30
Recoil Control
70
Maintenance Ease
80
Modularity
10
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Russia
ManufacturerTula Arms Plant
CategoryPistols
EraCold War
In service1986–2006
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
53
Pistols MASS Rating
92/112
Cold War
443/572
All-Time
Pistols · 10 axes scored
Stopping Power
60
Accuracy
50
Magazine Capacity
20
Reliability
85
Concealability
40
Ergonomics
30
Recoil Control
70
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
TP-82
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1986–2006
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · COLD WAR
92
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
53
pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Production Year1986
  • Service Entry Year1986
  • DesignerIgor Aleksandrovich Skrylev
  • Weight (Empty)2.4 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersCosmonauts
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
  • Cartridge12.5×70mm shotgun (over) and 5.45×39mm rifle (under)
  • Calibre12.5 mm
  • Case Length70 mm
  • Calibre Classshotgun and rifle
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Effective Range (point)20 m
  • Effective Range (area)30 m
  • Maximum Range200 m
  • Sighting Range200 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
▤Construction3MOD.3
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start1986
  • Production End2006
  • Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1986Production started
  2. 2006Production ended
40
years in service
20
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Firearm mechanism where the barrel and breech pivot open for loading/unloading, typically via a hinge at the frame.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A firearm feed system where only one round is chambered and fired per cycle, requiring manual reloading.
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