Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the CZ VZOR 50.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: CZ
Model: VZOR 50
Serial: D78138
Caliber: .32 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.75"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Ribbed Black Synthetic Grips with CZ Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The CZ Vzor 50, commonly known as the CZ 50, is a compact Czechoslovakian semi-automatic pistol developed in the years following World War II as a police and security sidearm, combining simple blowback operation with rugged all-steel construction and practical Cold War-era design. Produced by Ceská zbrojovka Strakonice beginning around 1950, the Vzor 50 was heavily influenced by the German Walther PP pistol, sharing a similar overall layout and operating system while incorporating subtle Czech manufacturing and ergonomic differences. Chambered in 7.65×17mm Browning (.32 ACP), the pistol uses a fixed-barrel, straight-blowback action that promotes mechanical simplicity and good inherent accuracy due to the stationary barrel. It features a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system with an exposed hammer, allowing the first shot to be fired in double action while subsequent shots operate in single action as the slide cycles. The pistol also includes a slide-mounted manual safety that doubles as a decocker, enabling safer carry with a loaded chamber. Feeding is handled through an eight-round single-stack magazine retained by a European-style heel release at the base of the grip, prioritizing secure magazine retention over rapid reloads.
Model: VZOR 50
Serial: D78138
Caliber: .32 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 3.75"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Ribbed Black Synthetic Grips with CZ Logos
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The CZ Vzor 50, commonly known as the CZ 50, is a compact Czechoslovakian semi-automatic pistol developed in the years following World War II as a police and security sidearm, combining simple blowback operation with rugged all-steel construction and practical Cold War-era design. Produced by Ceská zbrojovka Strakonice beginning around 1950, the Vzor 50 was heavily influenced by the German Walther PP pistol, sharing a similar overall layout and operating system while incorporating subtle Czech manufacturing and ergonomic differences. Chambered in 7.65×17mm Browning (.32 ACP), the pistol uses a fixed-barrel, straight-blowback action that promotes mechanical simplicity and good inherent accuracy due to the stationary barrel. It features a traditional double-action/single-action trigger system with an exposed hammer, allowing the first shot to be fired in double action while subsequent shots operate in single action as the slide cycles. The pistol also includes a slide-mounted manual safety that doubles as a decocker, enabling safer carry with a loaded chamber. Feeding is handled through an eight-round single-stack magazine retained by a European-style heel release at the base of the grip, prioritizing secure magazine retention over rapid reloads.
Constructed entirely of steel with a blued finish, the CZ 50 has a sturdy, durable feel and enough weight to keep recoil mild and controllable despite its compact size. Externally, the pistol features rounded contours, simple fixed sights, and checkered grip panels—often black plastic or Bakelite—giving it a distinctly utilitarian appearance characteristic of Eastern Bloc sidearms from the era. In practical use, the CZ 50 gained a reputation for dependable reliability, straightforward maintenance, and respectable accuracy, making it suitable for police service, concealed carry, and general defensive use throughout Czechoslovakia and other communist-aligned nations. Although later replaced by the improved CZ 70, the Vzor 50 remained in use for many years and eventually became popular on surplus markets due to its affordability and solid construction. Today, the CZ Vzor 50 is regarded as a classic Cold War sidearm, appreciated by collectors and shooters for its historical significance, robust engineering, and its role in postwar Eastern European firearms development.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1175768680 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-24 21:15:00 |
CurrentBid: |
105 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-05-24 17:18:48 |




