| Error creating thumbnail: File missing Join our Discord! |
| If you have been locked out of your account you can request a password reset here. |
Margolin MCM
The Margolin MCM (also spelled or MTsM) ("Margolina tselevoy" - "target pistol by Margolin", or "Model TsKIB" - "model of Central Design Bureau") is a Russian target pistol, designed by the blind armorer Mikhail Margolin in the 1940s. It is produced by Izhmekh since 1948 in several variants: MC-1, MCM ("M" for "modernizirovanniy" - modernized), MCU ("U" for "umenshennoy moshnosty" - reduced power; 25 metre rapid fire pistol in .22 Short). Baikal MCM is the modern commercial name for this pistol.
Three more models based on MC were designed in the 1990s: MCM-K "Margo" ("K" for "korotkiy" - short) in .22 LR, "Drel" ("Drill") in 5.45х18 PSM and MP-449 in .25 ACP.
Specifications
(1948 - Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .22 LR
- Weight: 1.98 lb (0.9 kg)
- Length: 9.64 in (245 mm)
- Barrel length: 6 in (152 mm)
- Capacity: 10 (MC-1); 5 or 6 (MCM)
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
The Margolin MCM and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Man Flint | Edward Mulhare | Malcolm Rodney | With compensator | 1966 |
| Star Wars | Carrie Fisher | Princess Leia | With barrel compensator | 1977 |
| Special Destination Force (Otryad osobogo naznacheniya) | Leonid Shumskiy | Viktor Grachyov | 1978 | |
| Pavel Remezov | Ivan Prokopenko | |||
| The Detective (Syshchik) | Andrey Tashkov | Evgeniy Kulik | 1979 | |
| Aleksandr Lebedev | Vasily Nikiforovitch | |||
| Unfinished Supper (Nezakonchennyy uzhin) | Ilga Vitola | A shooting coach | 1981 | |
| Talivaldis Abolins | A shooter on range | |||
| The Secret Fairway (Sekretniy farvater) | Pyotr Sherekin | A saboteur frogman | With adjustable barrel compensator | 1988 |
| Anatoliy Kotenyov | Boris Shubin | |||
| The Needle (Igla) | Marina Smirnova | Dina | With barrel compensator | 1988 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Fortress 2 | Stainless finish | Trailer only, would've fired tranquilizers | 2007 |
MCM-K "Margo"
MCM-K "Margo" (also spelled MTsM-K) (МЦМ-К "Марго"; Пистолет Марголина Целевой Малокалиберный Короткий Pistolet Margolina Tselevoy Malocalibernyy Korotkiy lit. Margolin Pistol Target Small Bore Short) is the 1990 pistol, designed by Vladimir Yarygin and heavily based on Margolin MCM. Produced since 1992 it's exported to enother contries since the same year. IZh-77 is the blank firing replica of MTsM-K "Margo" in calibers 7.6 and 8mm. The main differ is the lack of rear sights and lower front sight, than original MTsM-K. A version of "Margo" in 5.45×18mm caliber is known as "Drel" (Drill).
Specifications
(1990 - Present)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber(s): .22 LR
- Weight: 2 lbs (0.9 kg)
- Length: 7.6 in (19.3 cm)
- Barrel Length: 3.9 in (9.8 cm)
- Capacity: 7
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
The MTsM-K "Margo" and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racketeer (Reketir) | Sayat Isembayev | Sayan | IZh-77 blank firing replica | 2007 |
See Also
- Izhevsk Mechanical Plant - A list of all firearms manufactured by Izhmekh.