TOZ-194: Description

A good, comfortable and reliable rifle has always been in demand among hunters and security services. TOZ-194 - development of Russian engineers. Produced at the famous Tula Arms Factory. Available in several modifications. It enjoys well-deserved popularity among consumers.

History

The designers of the Tula plant (Russia) at the end of 1994 created the TOZ-94. The prototype was the TOZ-87 rifle. Most of the details for both models are unified (this is the experience of foreign companies). As compared with the basic model, the mechanisms and nodes practically did not change. The way of recharging has changed. Single-barreled pomp shop hunting rifle was intended for commercial hunting, amateur hunting and as a weapon for protection.

TOZ-194 - a pump gun, developed at the end of the last century in Russia. Weapons were intended for use in the protection of farm animals, forest zones, farm buildings and objects for various purposes, self-defense, hunting.

The basis was the 94 model. The designers shortened the barrel, changed the configuration of the forehead, extended the podstvolny store. They abandoned the butt, replacing it with a pistol grip. Designers worked on the appearance and got a formidable "terminator" option.

Design

Design features of TOZ-194:

• Sliding slide;
• Chrome barrel bore;
• The trunk is detachable;
• The trigger mechanism has a separate base;
• The trunk is connected to the magazine and the lid of the box by means of a stem and shank coupler;
• The cartridges are locked in the chamber with the help of the bolt's fence, it enters the stem of the trunk (into its window);
• Shop podstvolny, tubular;
• Open unguided sight;
• Fore removable, movable, with the help of traction connected with the bolt frame;
• The trigger is locked with a button-type fuse;
• From the inertial puncture of the capsule there is a lock of the striker.

With proper care and storage, the life of the gun increases.

Specifications

Tactical and technical characteristics of TOZ-194:

• Country-producer - Russia;
• Appointment - hunting;
• Type - gunshot;
• Smooth-bore (no cuts);
• Not an automatic type of charging;
• Multiply-charged;
• Store for 7 cartridges;
• Single-barreled;
• Caliber - 12;
• Cartridge 12/70 with a non-metallic sleeve;
• The length of the trunk is 54 cm;
• Length overall - 80.5 cm;
• Height - 16 cm;
• Width - 5,5 cm;
• Weight - 3 kg.

TOZ-194 (reviews of the owners of the gun are noted) has an excellent accuracy of shooting, is characterized by low returns, attractive appearance and low weight. Certified as a civilian hunting rifle in Kazakhstan and Russia. Often used by security companies.

Modifications

Both guns (94 and 194) have modifications with some differences from the basic counterparts. "Brothers" TOZ-94:

• 94-01 there is a sighting bar;
• 94-02 is equipped with a set of replaceable muzzle nozzles;
• 94-03 received both a sighting bar and a set of muzzle baits;
• 94-04 - plastic handle and an additional truncated barrel.

High quality walnut or beech wood is used for making the bed. Applied with rubber shock absorber and pistol neck.

The TOZ-194 gun and its modifications:

• The basic model of the TOZ-194 has a pistol grip made of black plastic (but there is no butt);
• 194-01 is equipped with a magazine of variable capacity for 7 or 9 ammunition, a set of replaceable muzzle nozzles, it is possible to attach an additional removable stock;
• 194-02 has a folding metal butt (folding up-forward);
• 194-03 received all additional devices: a variable capacity store, a set of muzzle replacements and a folding butt.

Models have perfectly proven themselves as reliable and convenient guns for hunting, self-defense.

Safety precautions

Possession of any weapon implies responsibility for its safe use. There are several rules when operating the TOZ-194:

• Familiarize yourself with the rules of handling firearms and ammunition;
• It is not recommended without the need to make a blank trigger release;
• Consider the impact strength of the shot in order to avoid injury;
• Protect the trunk from accidental falling into it of land, snow, sand and other things;
• Control the cleanliness, lubrication and serviceability of all components and components of the gun;
• Always consider it charged and ready to fire;
• To avoid landing the fighting spring, keep it with a triggered trigger;
• Keep (including cartridges) in a place inaccessible to unauthorized persons.

In addition, there are a number of categorical prohibitions:

• Shoot with a contaminated barrel (snow, earth, rags, dust, leaves, etc.);
• Alter and make changes not provided for by the manufacturer;
• Do not disassemble a loaded gun;
• Use poor quality or inappropriate powder;
• In the event of a malfunction, be sure to place the weapon on the fuse before finding out their causes.

All described options are great for hunter-lovers. With these guns you can wander slowly in your pleasure: just shoot or determine for yourself a specific game. A small weight and ease of handling will suit both beginner shooters.