{"product_id":"cz-vz-50-32-acp-3-8-barrel-czech-police-surplus-hard-chrome-pistol-c-r-eligible","title":"CZ vz.50  .32 ACP  3.8\" Barrel Czech Police Surplus Hard Chrome Pistol , C\u0026R Eligible","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eCzechoslovakia’s \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eČeská Zbrojovka\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e capped production of the vz. 50 with a small run finished in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efactory hard-chrome \"stainless\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for police units that needed extra corrosion resistance.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUnder the bright nickel-chromium layer beats the same Cold-War workhorse: an all-steel, straight-blow-back pistol chambered for \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.32 ACP \/ 7.65 Browning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eForward-looking features for 1950 include an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eambidextrous safety that doubles as a hammer decocker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edouble-action \/ single-action trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and an automatic slide hold-open on the last round.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDespite its compact profile the CZ 50 is very shootable—its \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.8-inch cold-hammer-forged barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and fixed post-and-notch sights deliver respectable accuracy, while an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-round single-stack magazine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e keeps the grip slim for concealed or plain-clothes carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eOverall length is \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6.8 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, height \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.7 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and width a trim \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.1 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e; unloaded weight tips the scale at \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 ounces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThose dimensions place it firmly in the Walther PP class that inspired it, yet the CZ design adds robust Czech engineering.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOn the range, a standard 71-grain FMJ clocks about \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e950 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e from the 3.8-inch tube; modern 60-grain JHP loads can break \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1,050 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and recoil remains mild thanks to the pistol’s all-steel heft.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe hard-chrome plating shrugs off sweat, holster wear and humidity, making these late-production guns even tougher than their blued siblings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eYour purchase options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #99cc00;\"\u003eGood Condition\u003c\/span\u003e —\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e roughly 70–80 percent intact chrome; edge wear and light frosting on high spots; black plastic grips solid and crack-free; bores bright with strong rifling.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eAll controls—DA\/SA trigger, slide stop, mag catch, safety\/decocker—have been function-checked and run correctly.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eA handsome Cold-War shooter that still gleams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eFair Condition\u003c\/span\u003e —\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e chrome worn to cloudy nickel or bare steel, mottled freckling or light surface rust; arsenal tape repairs or hairline grip cracks (see photos).\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMechanically serviceable: the action cycles, the safety decocks, and the bore shows visible rifling, though frosting is possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eEvery pistol ships with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone original 8-round magazine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhether you pick a bright Good grade example for vintage carry or a rough-and-ready Fair-grade pistol for range tinkering, you’re getting a genuine slice of East-Bloc history, more than \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200,000 CZ 50s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e armed Czech police and security forces between 1950 and 1970, but only a handful of factory-chromed specimens ever reached the U.S. surplus market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eDISCLAIMER:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Firearms\/receivers are subject to state-specific shipping restrictions and must be transferred through a valid FFL dealer. Receivers cannot be shipped to CA, CO, CT, DE, MD, MA, NJ, NY. Please visit \u003ca href=\"\/shipping-restrictions\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eour shipping restrictions page\u003c\/a\u003e to review all applicable restrictions for your state. Subject to change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Czechoslovakia","offers":[{"title":"Good","offer_id":52683723997506,"sku":"HGCZ50SS_G","price":349.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Fair","offer_id":52683724030274,"sku":"HGCZ50SS_F","price":329.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/7921\/5682\/files\/IMG_6067__93831.1747429428.1280.1280_2f624078-a338-4526-83f2-e08c2e5b8c1b.jpg?v=1779201434","url":"https:\/\/centerfiresystems.com\/products\/cz-vz-50-32-acp-3-8-barrel-czech-police-surplus-hard-chrome-pistol-c-r-eligible","provider":"Centerfire Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}