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'''IOF .32 Revolver''' (also known as '''IOF 32 Revolver''') is a 6-shot handgun designed and manufactured by the [[Ordnance Factories Organization]] in India<ref name="OFB">{{Cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729030819/https://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/weapons/wsc/3.htm|archivedate=2019-07-29|url=http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/weapons/wsc/3.htm|title=Ordnance Factory Board|website=ofbindia.gov.in}}</ref><ref name="gunaccessories">{{Cite web |url=http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/default.htm |title=Gun Accessory Default Page |access-date=2011-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705101839/http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/default.htm |archive-date=2012-07-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and is meant for short range.<ref name="gunaccessories1">{{Cite web |url=http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/intro.htm |title=Gun Accessories Intro Page |access-date=2011-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171217183133/http://www.gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/intro.htm |archive-date=2017-12-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | '''IOF .32 Revolver''' (also known as '''IOF 32 Revolver''') is a 6-shot handgun designed and manufactured by the [[Ordnance Factories Organization]] in India<ref name="OFB">{{Cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729030819/https://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/weapons/wsc/3.htm|archivedate=2019-07-29|url=http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/weapons/wsc/3.htm|title=Ordnance Factory Board|website=ofbindia.gov.in}}</ref><ref name="gunaccessories">{{Cite web |url=http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/default.htm |title=Gun Accessory Default Page |access-date=2011-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705101839/http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/default.htm |archive-date=2012-07-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and is meant for short range.<ref name="gunaccessories1">{{Cite web |url=http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/intro.htm |title=Gun Accessories Intro Page |access-date=2011-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171217183133/http://www.gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/intro.htm |archive-date=2017-12-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
==Design== | |||
The revolver is a 'Break Action' self-extracting revolver<ref name="gunaccessories2">{{Cite web |url=http://gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/load.htm |title=Gun Accessories Load Page |access-date=2011-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171218092321/http://www.gunaccessory.com/32_IOF_Revolver/load.htm |archive-date=2017-12-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and uses the [[.32 Smith & Wesson Long]] (7.65mm x 23mm) cartridge.<ref>{{Cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190730095047/http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/ammunition/sc/12.htm|archivedate=2019-07-30|url=http://ofbindia.gov.in/products/data/ammunition/sc/12.htm|title=Ordnance Factory Board|website=ofbindia.gov.in}}</ref> | |||
It is priced at Rs.79,263 (approx. $1100 [[USD]] in late 2020) (ex-[[Kanpur]]) due to a lack of competition from private manufacturers.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ofbindia.nic.in/index.php?wh=Sporting |title=Arms&lang=hi 0.32" Revolver Total price (including taxes) |access-date=2013-07-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204232011/http://www.ofbindia.nic.in/index.php?wh=Sporting |archive-date=2014-12-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | It is based on the [[Webley Revolver#The Webley Mk IV .38/200 Service Revolver|Webley Mk IV]] [[.38 S&W]] revolver, specifically the [[Singapore Police Force]] version with a safety catch. The smaller caliber was chosen so that it would be legal for civilian ownership under Indian law. | ||
The revolver is priced at Rs.79,263 (approx. $1100 [[USD]] in late 2020) (ex-[[Kanpur]]) due to a lack of competition from private manufacturers.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ofbindia.nic.in/index.php?wh=Sporting |title=Arms&lang=hi 0.32" Revolver Total price (including taxes) |access-date=2013-07-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204232011/http://www.ofbindia.nic.in/index.php?wh=Sporting |archive-date=2014-12-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | |||
IOF also make a lightweight titanium frame version called the [[Nirbheek]] and a longer barrel steel frame version called the ANMOL.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ofb.gov.in/product/products/category/civil-trade---arms-details |title=Civil Trade - Arms Details |access-date=2020-05-14 |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status= }}</ref> | IOF also make a lightweight titanium frame version called the [[Nirbheek]] and a longer barrel steel frame version called the ANMOL.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ofb.gov.in/product/products/category/civil-trade---arms-details |title=Civil Trade - Arms Details |access-date=2020-05-14 |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status= }}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Enfield No. 2]] | |||
*[[Nirbheek]] | *[[Nirbheek]] | ||
*[[Webley Revolver]] | *[[Webley Revolver]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||