Arsenal Makarov 8 Round Bulgarian Pistol 9x18mm Black Grip MK-101-5

Arsenal Makarov 8 Round Bulgarian Pistol 9x18mm Black Grip MK-101-5 Arsenal Makarov 8 Round Bulgarian Pistol 9x18mm Black Grip MK-101-5 The Arsenal Makarov 8 Round Bulgarian Pistol 9x18mm Black Grip MK-101-5 is a genuine Bulgarian-manufactured Makarov pistol chambered in the classic 9x18mm Makarov cartridge. Produced by Arsenal, one of Eastern Europe’s most respected firearms manufacturers, this model features traditional black polymer grips and represents the standard configuration of the iconic Makarov PM design. Known for its exceptional reliability, mechanical simplicity, and rugged all-steel construction, the MK-101-5 offers shooters an authentic piece of military history with proven real-world performance. Authentic Bulgarian-Made Makarov The MK-101-5 is a true Bulgarian Makarov, manufactured to the same specifications as those issued to military and police forces throughout the former Eastern Bloc. Arsenal’s production standards ensure tight tolerances and consistent quality, making these pistols some of the most desirable Makarov variants available. The black grip panels provide a classic, no-nonsense appearance that matches the pistol’s utilitarian design and military heritage. Key Features of the Arsenal Makarov MK-101-5 Model: Makarov Part Number: MK-101-5 Caliber: 9x18mm Makarov Capacity: 8 Rounds Grip Color: Black Polymer Origin: Bulgarian Manufactured Construction: All-Steel Frame and Slide Action: Double Action / Single Action Best Use: Collection, Range Training, and Historical Interest Proven Reliability and Simple Design The Makarov pistol is renowned for its mechanical simplicity and outstanding reliability. The MK-101-5 operates with a double-action/single-action trigger system, allowing for a safe first shot in double action while offering a crisp single-action pull for follow-up shots. With very few moving parts, the design is extremely durable and easy to maintain, even in harsh conditions. This simplicity made the Makarov a trusted sidearm for decades across multiple countries and continues to be appreciated by shooters today. Robust All-Steel Construction Built with a heavy all-steel frame and slide, the Arsenal Makarov offers excellent durability and recoil control. The substantial weight of the pistol helps tame the recoil of the 9x18mm cartridge, allowing for comfortable and accurate shooting. Bulgarian Makarovs are particularly well-regarded for their solid fit and finish, and the MK-101-5 maintains that reputation with its clean lines and traditional black grip configuration. Specification Details Brand Arsenal Model Makarov Part Number MK-101-5 Caliber 9x18mm Makarov Capacity 8 Rounds Grip Color Black Construction All Steel Action DA/SA Why Choose the Arsenal Makarov Black Grip Model? The Arsenal Makarov 8 Round Bulgarian Pistol 9x18mm Black Grip MK-101-5 represents the classic, no-frills version of one of the most widely produced military pistols of the 20th century. Its traditional black grips, all-steel construction, and proven reliability make it a favorite among collectors and shooters who appreciate authentic Eastern European firearms. Whether you’re expanding your collection of historical handguns or looking for a dependable and simple 9x18mm pistol, the MK-101-5 delivers outstanding quality and character in a compact, battle-proven package. Experience the classic reliability of the Bulgarian Makarov with the MK-101-5. The End