Ashani pistol
Ashani (also known as IOF .32 pistol)[2] is a semi-automatic .32 calibre (7.65 mm) pistol designed and manufactured by the Ordnance Factory Board's Gun and Shell Factory and Rifle Factory Ishapore.[3][4] The pistol is manufactured for concealed carry when permitted.
IOF .32" pistol (Ashani) | |
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Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
Place of origin | India |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Indian Ordnance Factory |
Specifications | |
Mass | 0.68 kg (1.5 lb)[1] |
Length | 158 mm (6.2 in)[1] |
Barrel length | 87.37 mm (3.440 in) |
Cartridge | .32 ACP |
Action | Delayed Blowback, Single action |
Feed system | 8-round detachable box magazine |
Sights | Fixed open sights |
Variant
Ashani Mk I
The Mk I has a length of 158mm.[1]
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). gsf.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2015-06-02.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Archived copy" (PDF). ofbeproc.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Chowdhuri, Rajib (2018-07-28). "Ashani Mark Mk-II pistol creates hope for export". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
- "Pistol for purse, in two colours". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). gsf.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "0.32" Pistol (Ashani MK-II) | Ordnance Factory Board | Government of India". ofbindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
External links
- Pistol 0.32" at the Wayback Machine (archived August 11, 2019)
- .32 Modified Pistol at the Wayback Machine (archived October 4, 2021)

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