PH-45
Encyclopedia
The PH-45 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in the .45 ACP
round and is designed and manufactured in Ukraine
by S.H.A.R for arctic warfare
conditions. The PH-45 has a unique two-trigger safety
prevents the upper trigger from being pulled unless the lower trigger has been pulled. A scaled-down variant chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and 9x18mm Makarov is manufactured as the PH-4.
.45 ACP
The .45 ACP , also known as the .45 Auto by C.I.P., is a cartridge designed by John Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic .45 pistol and eventually the M1911 pistol adopted by the United States Army in 1911.-Design and history:The U.S...
round and is designed and manufactured in Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
by S.H.A.R for arctic warfare
Arctic warfare
Arctic warfare or winter warfare is a term used to describe armed conflict that takes place in an exceptionally cold weather, usually in snowy and icy terrain, sometimes on ice-covered bodies of water...
conditions. The PH-45 has a unique two-trigger safety
Safety (firearms)
In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism used to help prevent the accidental discharge of a firearm, helping to ensure safer handling....
prevents the upper trigger from being pulled unless the lower trigger has been pulled. A scaled-down variant chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and 9x18mm Makarov is manufactured as the PH-4.
Specifications
- Caliber: .45 ACP (9x18 Makarov & 9x19 Parabellum in the PH-4)
- Weight: 1.2 kg (0.8 kg PH-4)
- Speed: 300 m/s 350 - 400 m/s
- Length: 216 mm (174 mm PH-4)
- Magazine: 13 rounds (16 rounds PH-4)