The Makarov PM is a Soviet semi-automatic pistol developed in the late 1940s. Chambered for 9×18mm Makarov, it was widely used by military and law enforcement in the USSR and beyond. Its simple design, reliability, and compact size made it a popular sidearm. The pistol features a steel frame with classic red bakelite grips, ensuring durability. It has an 8-round magazine and operates on a blowback mechanism. The Makarov remains an iconic firearm, used in historical conflicts and modern-day collections. Its rugged construction allows it to function in extreme conditions.