Zastava M57A 7.62x25 Tokarev Full-Size Pistol, Blued Steel, 4.6 in Barrel, 9+1, Made in Serbia
This Zastava Arms M57A is a Tokarev-pattern, full-size service pistol chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Made in Serbia and import marked by Zastava Arms USA in Des Plaines, IL, it features a lengthened grip for a 9-round magazine, a blued steel build, and an excellent bore. It comes with two 9-round magazines and the factory hard case.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor superficial scratches and small finish blemishes are present from prior handling.
What's Included
- Zastava Arms factory hard case with model/serial label
- Two 9-round steel single-stack magazines
The M57A follows the Tokarev operating pattern with a single-action, short-recoil, locked-breech system. It uses an external rowel-style hammer and a push-button magazine release. Safety features include a slide-mounted manual safety and a magazine disconnect safety.
Dimensions and handling characteristics reflect a true service-size sidearm: a 4.6 in (116 mm approx.) barrel, 200 mm overall length, 130 mm height, and an unloaded weight of about 780 g. The sight radius is approximately 158 mm, and the barrel has 4-groove rifling.
Construction is all-steel with a blued finish on the frame and slide. The slide has rear serrations for positive manipulation. Grips are black ribbed polymer with a circular target-style medallion.
Chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev, the M57A uses a lengthened grip to accommodate its 9-round magazine for a total capacity of 9+1. This example is Made in Serbia and bears import markings reading "MADE IN SERBIA" and "ZASTAVA ARMS USA DES PLAINES IL."