Technical Specifications

Type	Submachine gun
Country of origin	Russia
Manufacturer	Izhmash
Designer	Victor Kalashnikov, Alexei Dragunov
Designed	1993–1995
Produced	1996–present
In service	1996–present
Used by	See Users
Variants	See Variants
Weight	2.1 kg
Length	660 mm stock extended / 425 mm stock folded (Bizon) · 690 mm stock extended / 460 mm stock folded (Bizon-2)
Barrel length	195 mm (Bizon) · 230 mm (Bizon-2 9×18mm Makarov) · 225 mm (Bizon-2-01 9×19mm Parabellum)
Cartridge	9×18mm Makarov · 9×19mm Parabellum · .380 ACP (9×17mm Short) · 7.62×25mm Tokarev
Action	Blowback, closed bolt
Feed	64-round helical magazine (9×18mm Makarov) · 53-round helical magazine (9×19mm Parabellum) (Bizon-2-01)
Sights	Open front post, rear flip-up notch
Muzzle velocity	320 m/s (9×18mm Makarov) · 380 m/s (9×19mm Parabellum)
Rate of fire	680 rounds/min (9×18mm Makarov) · 700–750 rounds/min (9×19mm Parabellum, 7.62×25mm Tokarev)
Range	100 m (9×18mm Makarov) · 200 m (9×19mm Parabellum)

Data from PP-19 Bizon (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 — Vitaly Kuzmin.

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