Russia captures the first batch of the export batch of the Aspid sports pistol – Army and defense industry
MOSCOW, 27 January. /TASS/. Russia captured the first batch of the export batch of the RG120 “Aspid” sports pistol to a foreign customer. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the state corporation Rostec.
“Today, the Central Research Institute of Precision Engineering (TsNIItochmash) of the Rostec State Corporation covers the supply of the first export batch to a foreign customer,” the state corporation said.
It was noted that the sports self-loading pistol RG120 “Aspid” has a good export potential, with high tactical and technical characteristics and reliability.
Aspid is a sports pistol found on the platform of the Udav 9×21-caliber combat pistol system, designed for firing at ranges up to 50 m.
The warranty life of the pistol consists of 25,000 shots. It is equipped with an 18-round magazine, as well as a rail mount for sights and additional equipment – a Picatinny rail. The pistol is fired using 9x19mm Luger pistol cartridges or 9x19mm Para pistol cartridges with a lead core bullet. Pistol of preservation of working capacity at a temperature from minus 30 to plus 50 degrees.