The Fort 17 () is a semi-automatic pistol which was designed in the year 2004 by Ukrainian firearms designer RPC Fort.

Design details

The pistol is similar to the Fort 12, but as it's made of polymer, the Fort-17 is much lighter than its predecessor.

The Fort-17 also features a removable grip backstrap to fit a particular shooter's grip.

Variants

Accessories

Users

• Ukrainian Army

• Ukrhydroenergo

• Ministry of Internal Affairs

• National Police of Ukraine

• State Savings Bank of Ukraine

• At least several pistols

Former

Imports were allowed since 2007 until July 2011

• Since August 2014, Ukraine have banned the export of arms and military products to Russia, including magazines and other spare parts for previously sold pistols.

References

External links

• M. R. Popenker. Fort 17 pistol / "Modern Firearms"

• Пистолет «Форт-17» / RPC "Fort" official website