The MP-443 [Grach / PYa] in Ukraine
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There have been a considerable number of sightings of the MP-443 pistols in Ukraine over the past two months, unsurprising as it is the Russian armed forces issue sidearm. In this video we look at the pistol's history, design and use in Ukraine. Thanks to Cold War Collectables for letting us film his MP-446, check out his site here: www.cold-war-collectables.co.uk.
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