Prabal Explained

Prabal
Type:Revolver
Origin:India
Is Ranged:Yes
Manufacturer:Advanced Weapons and Equipment India
Unit Cost:1.26 - 1.4 Lakh Rupees[1]
Production Date:18 August 2023
Mass:excluding cartridges[2]
Caliber:0.32 mm
Range:

Prabal is India's first long-range revolver manufactured by the Advanced Weapons and Equipment India (AWEIL). With a length of 177.6 mm and having a side swing cylinder, it weighs about 700 grams. The .32 bore has a firing range of up to 50 meters which is almost double the standard firing range of most revolvers.[3] [4]

This indigenous revolver is accessible to both arms dealers and civilians who possess a valid license in India.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Prabal, India's lightweight long-range revolver, is here . 20 August 2023 . The Times of India . 19 August 2023.
  2. News: India's first Long Range revolver 'Prabal' to be launched today: Report . mint . 18 August 2023 . en.
  3. News: India's first long-range revolver "Prabal" to be launched this week on August 18 . 18 August 2023 . The Economic Times . 15 August 2023.
  4. News: Prabal: India First Long Range Revolver Set To Be Launched Today - How Is It Different From Other Models . 18 August 2023 . www.india.com . en.
  5. News: Amid rising gun crimes, India launches 1st long-range revolver; makes it accessible for civilians . 20 August 2023 . The New Indian Express . 19 August 2023.