Uhersky Brod, Czech Republic (December 19, 2025)
Ceska zbrojovka a.s. (CZ) has achieved one of the crucial important milestones in its historical past. The German Military (Bundeswehr) has chosen a CZ pistol as its new customary sidearm.
“We’re honored that the German Bundeswehr has chosen CZ as its associate. Our success on this rearmament tender is among the most important achievements in CZ’s trendy historical past. It clearly confirms the excellent repute our firearms have earned by way of energetic deployment in actual fight situations. We stay up for a long-term cooperation with the Bundeswehr and to fulfilling all its necessities consistent with the contract,” mentioned Jan Zajic, CEO and Chairman of the Board of CZ.
CZ was awarded this contract following an open worldwide tender, prevailing over a number of world opponents. The pistols designated as P13 for the Bundeswehr are primarily based on the CZ P-10 C OR (Optics-Prepared) mannequin, that includes a Flat Darkish Earth (FDE) end. It’s a trendy striker-fired service pistol designed for skilled use, famend for its reliability, sturdiness, and intuitive dealing with. It options glorious ergonomics, excessive journal capability, and exact building, making it a most popular selection amongst army and regulation enforcement clients in lots of international locations.
CZ will work intently with its licensed associate in Germany, POL-TEC GmbH & Co., to fulfil the contract and supply complete assist to the Bundeswehr.
A Custom of High quality and Innovation
CZ is a number one European producer of firearms for army, regulation enforcement, and business clients, with a practice courting again to 1936. CZ merchandise are exported to almost 100 international locations worldwide. By way of shut cooperation with consultants and elite army and police items, CZ develops its firearms to satisfy the evolving wants of recent army and regulation enforcement forces. CZ is a proud member of Colt CZ Group SE.
