Gun, Submachine

Object number2011.127.184 a-h

Date1980-1983

OriginIsrael

OriginPhiladelphia, PA

MediumSheet metal, cloth, leather, elastic, tape

Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association

DescriptionUzi semi-automatic 9mm firearm with attachments, three magazines, and carrying case.DimensionsLxWxH
a) 28.00" x 12.50" x 2.00"
b) 18.50" x 7.00 x 1.875"
c) 3.50" x 0.875"
d) 2.75" x 0.50"
e) 5.812" x 0.625"
f) 8.00" x 1.25" x 0.875"
g) 6.75" x 1.25" x 0.875"
h) 8.00" x 1.25" 0.875"
Inscriptions(a)
Allegheny crime lab tag attached to bag reads"832806".

(b)
Two Allegheny crime lab tags attached.
Marks(a)
Reads: "UZI" in yellow down the side.

Stamped: "ACTION ARMS LTD." below two "A"s inscribed in a circle on a plastic tag holder on the front.

b)
Stamped on one side reads: "UZI SEMI-AUTO / MODEL A / 9MMPARA / IMI-ISRAEL"

On the other side is: "ACTION ARMS, LTD / PHILA, PA. / SA 22310".

On back of tag reads: "UZI SEMI-AUTO 9MM / SERIAL # SA 22310 / CASMIR KOWALESKI / 1805 E. CARSON ST. / 7-25-83 / W/ ATTACHMENTS"

(f)
Stamped with: "10", "20", and "32" down one side and "9 / M" on the back.

(g)
Stamped with: "10", "15", "20", and "25" down one side with a star at the bottom.

On back is "M / 24".

(h)
Stamped with: "10", "20", and "32" down one side and "8 / M" on the back.
Historical NotesThe Model A Uzi was imported to the United States from 1980-1983 and was distributed by Action Arms. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.

Previous owner Casmir Kowaleski

Related institution Pittsburgh Bureau of Police

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