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Sphinx Systems Limited was a Swiss-based manufacturer of high quality pistols used mainly by special forces, elite police units and sports shooters. Sphinx was founded in 1976, specializing in tooling and machining, and then diversified into the firearms industry during the 1980s. Sphinx is best known for its development work on the original Czech-designed CZ 75 pistol, which evolved into the Sphinx 2000, Sphinx 3000 custom competition pistol, and Sphinx SDP Compact. Sphinx went out of business in July 2016. History Sphinx started its work with pistols based on the CZ 75 design when they redesigned the ITM CZ 75, AT-84 licensed copy of the Czech CZ 75 and ITM AT-88 semi-automatic pistol, AT-88, a first evolution of the CZ 75 that had been developed in Switzerland by ITM. Sphinx originally manufactured all pistols in Switzerland. Slides are made from solid billet steel, frames from casts, forgings or also from billet, and each pistol is fitted with high-quality barrels. Earlier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sphinx Systems
Sphinx Systems Limited was a Swiss-based manufacturer of high quality pistols used mainly by special forces, elite police units and sports shooters. Sphinx was founded in 1976, specializing in tooling and machining, and then diversified into the firearms industry during the 1980s. Sphinx is best known for its development work on the original Czech-designed CZ 75 pistol, which evolved into the Sphinx 2000, Sphinx 3000 custom competition pistol, and Sphinx SDP Compact. Sphinx went out of business in July 2016. History Sphinx started its work with pistols based on the CZ 75 design when they redesigned the ITM AT-84 licensed copy of the Czech CZ 75 and ITM AT-88, a first evolution of the CZ 75 that had been developed in Switzerland by ITM. Sphinx originally manufactured all pistols in Switzerland. Slides are made from solid billet steel, frames from casts, forgings or also from billet, and each pistol is fitted with high-quality barrels. Earlier Sphinx pistols were not mass-prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |