Holek is brand of
revolver
A revolver (also called a wheel gun) is a repeating handgun that has at least one barrel and uses a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers (each holding a single cartridge) for firing. Because most revolver models hold up to six roun ...
s made by
Czech company
ALFA - PROJ. This firearm is light and reliable, due to a combination of both a light-
alloy
An alloy is a mixture of chemical elements of which at least one is a metal. Unlike chemical compounds with metallic bases, an alloy will retain all the properties of a metal in the resulting material, such as electrical conductivity, ductility, ...
frame and a steel barrel. It is used by the
Czech Police
The Police of the Czech Republic ( cs, Policie České republiky) is the national law enforcement agency of the Czech Republic. It was established on 15 July 1991 under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior. The agency is tasked with pr ...
as a backup gun.
The barrel of a Holek revolver can range from 2 to 6 inches and can hold up to 6 rounds.
Revolvers of Czechoslovakia
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