CZ 97 instruction manual diagram. The names of basic pistol parts used in this Instruction Manual are presented in Fig. 1 on the inner side of the left-hand cover. Nomenclature of all CZ 97 parts are presented in the section List of Parts.
The CZ 97 pistol is a semi-automatic handgun with locked breech. It is produced in several versions.
Characteristic features of all versions are:
- Large capacity double-column magazine
- Comfortable grip and balance in either hand
- Good results at instinctive shooting (without aiming)
- Low trigger pull weight
- High accuracy of fire
- Long service life
- High reliability
- The slide stays open after the last cartridge has been fired
- Suitable for Combat shooting
- The sights are fitted with a three-dot illuminating system for better aiming in poor visibility conditions. Optional tritium or micrometrical sights can be fitted on request to the customer’s specifications
- The loaded chamber indicator indicates the presence of a cartridge in the
chamber. Refer to the CZ 97 instruction manual diagram for details. - Selective SA/DA firing mechanism operation