CZ CZ 52 vz.52 Pattern 7.62X25mm Tokarev Semi-Auto Pistol (1953 X 53), C.A.I. Georgia VT Import Mark, 2 Magazines
This CZ 52 (vz.52 pattern) is a Czechoslovakian Cold War-era service pistol dated 1953 with the "X 53" marking. It is a full-size, single-action, hammer-fired semi-automatic chambered in 7.62X25mm Tokarev and uses a short-recoil, roller-locked system. The pistol shows the listed proof/import markings, includes two detachable box magazines, and retains fixed iron sights and ribbed molded-pattern grips.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid shape. There are some scratches and blemishes present. The bore is clean and shiny.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
What's Included
- 2x 8-round detachable box magazines (metal), as pictured
Marked "CZ 52" and built on the vz.52 pattern, this example is dated 1953 and shows the "X 53" code along with "7.62 TOK. CZECH" and "C.A.I. GEORGIA VT" import-style markings on the slide (partially legible). It is made in Czechoslovakia and reflects the early Cold War production era for this model.
The pistol is chambered in 7.62X25mm Tokarev and uses a short-recoil, roller-locked action with a single-action, hammer-fired operating system. It features rear slide serrations and an external hammer.
Controls and sighting are kept straightforward with fixed iron sights in a blade front and notch rear arrangement. The pistol wears ribbed, molded-pattern grips (material not confirmed) and includes a lanyard loop/ring at the rear/heel of the grip.
Factory-reported-style dimensions and capacity are provided: a 4.7-inch barrel, approximately 8.3-inch overall length, approximate weight of 2.1 pounds, and a stated 8+1 capacity. Two 8-round magazines are included with the sale.