CZ-G2000

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|name=CZ-G2000

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|origin=Czech Republic

|type=Semi-automatic pistol

|is_ranged=yes

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|wars=

|designer= CZ-Guns Trade

|design_date=

|manufacturer= Arms Moravia

|production_date= 1999

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|weight= 780 g

|length= 185 mm

|part_length= 102 mm

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|cartridge= 9×19mm Parabellum
.40 S&W

|action= short recoil, tilting barrel

|rate= semi-automatic

|velocity= 350 m/s

|range= 50 m

|max_range=

|feed= 15/19 rounds (9mm)
12/15 (.40 S&W)

|sights= Fixed sights

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The CZ-G2000 is a handgun created by CZ-Guns Trade and exported by Arms Moravia.{{cite web|url=http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg57-e.htm|title=Arms Moravia CZ-G 2000 (Czech republic)|accessdate=2010-03-30|publisher=World Guns|author=Max Popenker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100914212137/http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg57-e.htm|archive-date=2010-09-14|url-status=dead}} It can be chambered for 9×19mm Luger and .40 S&W with different magazine capacities. In Germany, it's known as the CUG-2000.

History

The pistol first made its public appearance in 1999 by Arms Moravia for Czech police trials. The CZ-G2000 made its debut at the IDEX-99 international military exhibit to show off to interested customers. It was only sold in the European commercial market from 1999 to 2005 before it made its disappearance with no further details.

Design

The construction of the CZ-G2000's body is from polymer. The pistol has undergone torture tests to withstand dirty and wet conditions without lubrication and increased temperatures and in temperatures below -40 °C.

=Features=

The CZ-G2000 operations based on the Browning design, operating on automatic lock recoil and a tilting barrel. Its hammer can either be used in single or double action. The trigger has a push power of 2.4 kg in single action and 4.9 kg in double action.

=Safety=

The pistol has a decocker, being the only safety device available. In addition, an automatic safety lock is also mounted on the firing pin. This blocks the hammer to prevent it from firing, being available only when the trigger is properly pushed.

Users

{{flag|Venezuela}}: Licensed under CAVIM as the Zamorana in 2005 and unveiled in 2006, created with some assistance from Czech engineers.{{cite web|url=http://www.aporrea.org/actualidad/n72599.html|title=Cavim presentó primera arma elaborada completamente en el país|accessdate=2010-03-30|language=Spanish|date=2006-02-02|publisher=Agencia Bolivariana de Noticias}}{{cite web

|url=http://www.cavim.com.ve|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070308000612/http://www.cavim.com.ve/detalleproducto.php?id=61&idg=1&fam=1&lg=en&idu=|archivedate=2007-03-08 |title=Zamorana Gun|accessdate=2010-03-29}}{{cite web|url=http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg187-e.htm|title=Zamorana pistol (Venezuela)|accessdate=2010-03-29|publisher=World Guns|author=Max R. Popenker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100405070125/http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg187-e.htm|archive-date=2010-04-05|url-status=dead}} It only has a capacity of 15 rounds in the 9×19mm caliber.{{cite web|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/venezuela/industry.htm|title=Defense Industry|accessdate=2010-03-29|publisher=GlobalSecurity.org}} It's to be adopted by local, municipal, state and national police forces.{{cite web|url=http://www.minci.gob.ve/noticias/1/4207/la_%E2%80%9Czamorana%E2%80%9Dprimera_pistola.html|title=La "Zamorana" primera pistola con sello venezolano|accessdate=2010-03-30|language=Spanish|date=2006-02-02|publisher=Venezuelan Ministry of Communication and Information|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716200659/http://www.minci.gob.ve/noticias/1/4207/la_%E2%80%9Czamorana%E2%80%9Dprimera_pistola.html|archivedate=2011-07-16}}{{cite web |url=http://www.rnv.gov.ve/noticias/index.php?act=ST&f=2&t=29381 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080426001031/http://www.rnv.gov.ve/noticias/index.php?act=ST&f=2&t=29381 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2008-04-26 |title=La "Zamorana" primera pistola con sello venezolano |accessdate=2010-03-30 |language=Spanish |publisher=Radio Nacional de Venezuela |date=2006-02-02 }}

References

Category:Semi-automatic pistols of the Czech Republic

Category:9mm Parabellum semi-automatic pistols

Category:.40 S&W semi-automatic pistols