This manual was written so that anyone can understand the instructions, not just an engineer or gunsmith. It was developed in the early 1930s by fedor tokarev as a service pistol for the soviet military to replace the nagant m1895 revolver that had been in use since tsarist times, though it ended up being used in conjunction with rather than replacing the m1895. Ak47 us army manual beretta 81, 84 series ak47 windup drum instructions czech cz52 manual pa63 manual mosin nagant rifle manual polish p64 manual pso1 eastern block sniper scope manual sig autos manual us army sks manual tokarev m57 manual walther p38 manual. Courtesy of our friend hrachya, we have three polish instructional manuals, covering the tt33 tokarev pistol, the mosinnagant m38 and m44 carbines, and the ppsh41pps43pps4352 submachineguns. After some small design changes, the weapon was renamed the tt33 tokarev.
If you find one chinese, romanian, yugoslavian, polish with an import mark, it should have been modified with a manual safety to satisfy import requirements. We specifically disclaim any responsibility for damage or injury whatsoever, occurring as a result of the use of faulty, nonstandard or remanufactured. The zastava m57 pistol was a standard sidearm of the yugoslav army. Anyway the tokarev pistol dates to the 1930s but inexplicably not everybody agrees it to be a safer, more modern design than the 1911. Originally published in may 1954 by the office of the chief of ordnance, u. Disreassembling the fp assy on these things is, um, challenging. Around 1970 citation needed, crvena zastava began production of a similar pistol, the m70a, chambered in 9. I was removing the firing pin on my m57 tokarev which requires removing the slide mounted safety. We present utter release of this ebook in doc, epub, txt, pdf, djvu formats. Romanian ttc and yugo m57 tokarev pistols which is better. I would suggest the military should have reconsidered the m53 remington model 51s big brother when retiring the 1911 but thats sounding awkward about now. It is a singleaction pistol chambered for the fast and powerful 7.
Includes history, operating, disassembly and reassembly instructions. Im tired of looking too, so i took the parts diagram extracted from the zastava m88 as told about above and i modified it to be a parts diagram for the yugoslavian m57 tokarev. Mar 22, 2009 i fire my friends zastava m57, an improved. Top 5 weird ww2 german prototypes that actually flew duration. We have 38 lenovo thinkcentre m57 manuals available for free pdf download.
Orig factory chinese 2a double stack tokarev 9mm 10 round pistol magazine. The tt30 pistol was created in the 1930s by fedor tokarev for use by the soviet unions military during world war ii. The pdf includes stepbystep instructions and accompanying photos so you can get your tokarev apart and back together again. Firing a zastava m57 tokarev tt33 knockoff youtube.
The m57 is a yugoslavian copy of the famous russianbuilt tt33. Aug 21, 20 us army tokarev rifle manual august 21, 20 ian mccollum manuals, selectfire rifles, semiauto rifles 19 one problem i have consistently found with russian weapons manuals is that they are all written in russian, which i cant read. Originally the pistol has no manual safeties except for a halfcock notch on the hammer. As the term suggests, this is something you might do in the field while further disassembly requiring special tools would be done back at the armory or shop. Although the m57 is very similar to the soviet tt33 tokarev, it will not accept the tt33 magazine which is a tad shorter and holds only 8 rounds. You can get a copy of this manual from century arms, inc.
The yugoslavian zastava m57 is a updatedimproved tokarev variant developed in 1957 for the military of the nolongerexisting country of yugoslavia. The m57 is not an exact clone of the soviet t30 or t33, unlike the romanian tokarevs now available, although it. And if so, whats the trick to freeing the m57 s spring from its assembly. I had the slide in a big zip lock so i wouldnt lose any small parts. If you find a war trophybattlefield pickup tokarev without import marks, it will not have a safety. I was able to have some success with having the front site above the rear site it has very rifle looking iron sights when lining them up, which is what i figure ill have to do for this gun. The m57 utilizes a push button magazine release that is. Even with piece of properly sized drill rod that allows depression of the fp and retainer, i found. It continued as a standard issue pistol until 1970, when the yugoslavs adopted the m70. The m57 magazine is singlestack magazine with a 9 round capacity.
You dont completely disassemble it, but you break it down enough that you can clean and lubricate it. As of 2014, zastava currently manufactures new production m57s. The m57 is a selfloading, semiautomatic pistol that operates using a short recoil, locked breech design with a swinging under barrel link, much like the one seen on. Easytounderstand text describes each step of disassembly and reassembly for the yugoslav m57 ideal for all skill levelsnovice to expert note. Chinese characters on receiver or slide top type 51type 54 shown calibre and model number marked on slide m57 flat type 68 rounded. Any idea where i can get a replacement for that tiny. The m70 shares the same design as the m57, but its caliber is 9x19, whereas the m57 and m57a are in the 7. Designed as a replacement for the nagant revolver, the pistol was known for its accuracy, durability, and ease of use.
The russian tokarev tt33 was the soviet unionss primary combat autopistol that stood fast against nazi aggression. Where can you find a manual for zastava m57 tokarev pistol. Does anyone know if the tokarev springs that wolff makes for the tts are compatible with the yugo m57. The tt30 is an outofproduction russian semiautomatic pistol. Russias tokarev tt33 military pistol combat pistols. Soviet junior political officer armed with a tokarev tt33 service pistol urges. I can click it on with a little bit of effort but flipping it off is a real chore. Zastava m57 tokarev magazine release button with spring, 7.
When you lend, give or sell the firearm, be sure this manual goes with it. History of the yugoslavian zastava m57 pistol history of. Marco milazzo weapons, ammunition, ballistcs and explosives. Yugoslavia produced an improved version of the tt33 as the m57, m65,m70a and the 9. Adopted in 1957, the m57 was a licenseproduced copy of the soviet tokarev tt pistol, although the m57 had a longer grip to accommodate a larger magazine holding 9 rounds, versus 8 rounds in the tt.
If your m57 s problem is a greaseclogged fp channel, this should correct it sans gunsmith. In case of any misunderstanding, please apply to your dealer or manufacturer for detailed. The tokarev was never intended to have a manual safety. The front site appears to be a bit on the high side. Lenovo thinkcentre m57 manuals manuals and user guides for lenovo thinkcentre m57. These are very popular surplus firearms as they are affordable and plentiful. With proper care, maintenance and handling, it will give you long, reliable service. These are very popular surplus weapons in the west, as they are affordable and plentiful. Makarov magazine soviet, east german bulgarian 9x18 8 rd no hump finger rest. The tokarev was the soviet unions standard sidearm for nearly two decades, and was a bridge between the nagant model 1895 revolver and the makarov pistol adopted in 1952. Today we are going to unbox and clean the zastava m57. Shown here are a hungarian m48 left and a yugoslav m57 right.
Are these difficult to adjust if they are adjustable at all. It is effectively a more powerful soviet version of the 7. I wouldnt carry the 39 with the safety engaged but i did try drawing it on safe to see for myself. Adopted in 1957, the m57 was a licenseproduced copy of the soviet tokarev tt pistol. Factory added safety that blocks the sear added for import. Marco milazzo weapons, ammunition, ballistcs and explosives expert. I would suggest the military should have reconsidered the m53 remington model 51s big brother when retiring. Tt33 tokarev manual if you are searching for the ebook tt33 tokarev manual in pdf format, in that case you come on to faithful site. I sent an inquiry to wolffs technical people, but they didnt know. Tokarev tt33, russia type 51, china type 54, china model 48, hungary type 68, north korea m57, yugoslavia early tokarev tt33s featured alternate narrow and wide grooves on the slide. It served until 1952, when it was replaced by the makarov pistol. The m57 is a singleaction pistol chambered for the fast and powerful 7. The following component parts from other models of tokarev rifles can be used on the rtfle m1938. Several countries produced their own versions of the tokarev tt33.
When you test it, use only 2 cartridges, one in the chamber and one in the mag. Aug 19, 2011 courtesy of our friend hrachya, we have three polish instructional manuals, covering the tt33 tokarev pistol, the mosinnagant m38 and m44 carbines, and the ppsh41pps43pps4352 submachineguns. I much prefer the m57 s captured recoil spring setup. The m57 is not an exact clone of the soviet t30 or t33, unlike the romanian tokarevs now available, although it is pretty close. Many imported variants have manual safeties added, which vary. New shipment came in, these are from the same batch as the update on 061819. Detailed photos show fieldstripping and disassembly steps in proper order clearly illustrating the parts involved and the simple tools used. Field stripping is the term for disassembling a gun into its major components or assemblies. I hope this will help every owner of a yugo m57 on the internet enjoy. Mar 04, 2018 marco milazzo weapons, ammunition, ballistcs and explosives expert. These instructions also apply to the russian tokarev, chinese type 51, chinese type 54, hungarian m48, norinco type 541, sportsarms m2, yugoslav m57. Hardware maintenance manual, deployment manual, implementation manual, manual, kullanma k. The m57 was adopted by the yugoslavian military in 1957. Service pak type i contains the following springs to replace weakened or broken springs, returning the pistol to original factory condition.
Technical consultant of the italian judicial authority. Yugoslav m57 assemblydisassembly instructions download. Currently, the m57 and m70 pistols are produced, updated with slidemounted safeties. The standard tokarev designs would be like the soviets, romanian, chinese, and polish designs. Has anyone here succeeded in putting a tt33 recoil spring into an m57. You may read online tt33 tokarev manual either load. If i remember correctly, only the early yugo m57s didnt have a manual safety but the later ones came with that thumb safety from the factory. These original m57 s were manufactured in the former yugoslavia and are coming to us in fair to very good surplus condition. A russian tokarev tt33 left and a wwiiera russian tokarev tt33 right. I have a yugo tokarev m57 with serial number e49155.
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