India launches 1st long-range revolver, makes it accessible for civilians

Published: 19th August 2023 07:25 PM  |   Last Updated: 19th August 2023 07:43 PM  

India has launched its first long-range revolver, Prabal. The revolver is manufactured by the state-owned enterprise Advanced Weapons and Equipment India (AWEIL) based in Kanpur. It boasts a firing range of up to 50 metres. The single and double-action 'Prabal' revolver weighs 675 grams (excluding cartridges). It has a chrome-platted barrel length of 76 mm and an overall length of 187.7 mm.


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