prabal

{{Short description|India's first long-range revolver}}

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| name = Prabal

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| type = Revolver

| origin = India

| is_ranged = Yes

| manufacturer = Advanced Weapons and Equipment India

| unit_cost = 1.26 - 1.4 Lakh Rupees{{cite news |title=Prabal, India's lightweight long-range revolver, is here |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/prabal-indias-lightweight-long-range-revolver-is-here/articleshow/102845681.cms?from=mdr |access-date=20 August 2023 |work=The Times of India |date=19 August 2023}}

| production_date = 18 August 2023

| mass = ≈ {{cvt|700|g|lb}} excluding cartridges{{cite news |title=India's first Long Range revolver 'Prabal' to be launched today: Report |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/indias-first-long-range-revolver-prabal-to-be-launched-today-by-aweil-report-11692323850455.html |work=mint |date=18 August 2023 |language=en}}

| length = {{cvt|177.6|mm|in}}

| part_length = {{cvt|76|mm|in}}

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| caliber = 0.32 mm

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| range = ≈ {{cvt|50|m|yd}}

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Prabal is India's first long-range revolver manufactured by the Advanced Weapons and Equipment India (AWEIL). With a length of 177.6 mm and having a side swing cylinder, it weighs about 700 grams. The .32 bore has a firing range of up to 50 metres which is almost double the standard firing range of most revolvers.{{cite news |title=India's first long-range revolver "Prabal" to be launched this week on August 18 |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/indias-first-long-tange-revolver-prabal-to-be-launched-this-week-on-august-18/articleshow/102744511.cms |access-date=18 August 2023 |work=The Economic Times |date=15 August 2023}}{{cite news |title=Prabal: India First Long Range Revolver Set To Be Launched Today - How Is It Different From Other Models |url=https://www.india.com/news/india/prabal-indias-first-long-range-revolver-set-to-be-launched-today-how-is-it-different-from-other-models-gun-license-6235842/ |access-date=18 August 2023 |work=www.india.com |language=en}}

This indigenous revolver is accessible to both arms dealers and civilians who possess a valid license in India.{{cite news |title=Amid rising gun crimes, India launches 1st long-range revolver; makes it accessible for civilians |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2023/aug/19/amid-rising-gun-crimes-india-launches-1st-long-range-revolver-makes-it-accessible-for-civilians-2606858.html |access-date=20 August 2023 |work=The New Indian Express |date=19 August 2023}}