The Vzor 45, commonly known as CZ 45 is a compact blowback operated semi-automatic pistol chambered in.25 ACP. It was made in Czechoslovakia and later in the Czech Republic. Derived from the CZ-36 fol
The CZ 52 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by two brothers, Jan and Jaroslav Kratochvíl, in the early 1950s for the Czechoslovak military. Around 200,000 vz. 52s were made by Česká Zbrojovka in Str
CZ 45
…in the magazine and has a simple groove down the top of the slide for sighting. The main design weakness in the CZ-45 is a brittle firing pin like the CZ 52. Dry-firing the CZ-45 may damage the firing pin, and also the extractor which acts as the firing pin retainer; damaging the firing pin retainer bulge…