| MP-461 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | Non-lethal handgun |
| Place of origin | Russia |
| Service history | |
| In service | Current |
| Production history | |
| Produced | since 2002 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 0.172 kg |
| Length | 118 mm |
| Width | 30 mm |
| Cartridge | 18×45 mm [1] |
| Caliber | 18 mm |
| Barrels | 2 [1] |
| Action | break action |
| Feed system | 2-round chamber [1] |
| Sights | simple iron sights |
The MP-461 (Mechanical Plant-461) is a Russian compact non-lethal pistol.
The gun was designed in early 2000s. In January 2002 Izhevsk Mechanical Plant announced name and photo of new MP-461 pistol. [1] In March 2002, the prototype was presented at the "IWA-2002" exhibition in Nuremberg and offered for export. [2]
In November 2002, this pistol was shown at the "INTERPOLITEX-2002" exhibition in Moscow [3] and plant started its serial production. [4]
Since 2007 MP-461 are equipped with laser designator. [5]
The MP-461 is a two-barreled break-action gun. It has two vertical chambers in its detachable chamber block.
Kazakhstan – it is used by private security guards [6] 
Kyrgyzstan – since June 27, 2002 is allowed as self-defense weapon for civil population [7] 
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