Feg PA-63 9mm Makarov Police Trade-in Pistol
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About this product
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Feg PA-63 9mm Makarov Police Trade-in Pistol is a reliable Hungarian-made semi-automatic handgun with a proven track record in law enforcement. These police trade-ins offer excellent value for shooters who appreciate Cold War-era firearms. Available now for $499.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminum frame, steel slide |
| Manufacturing | Fegyver- és Gépgyár (FEG), Hungary |
| Finish | Anodized aluminum frame, blued steel slide |
| Hardness/Quality | Military/police grade |
| Compatibility | 9x18mm Makarov ammunition |
| Installation/Usage | Right-handed operation |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs (680g) unloaded |
| Dimensions | 7" length, 5" height, 1.2" width |
| Country of Origin | Hungary |
| Condition | Police trade-in (good to very good) |
| SKU | KG-PA63-PTI |
Key Features of the Feg PA-63
- Hungarian-made police trade-in with documented service history
- Chambered in 9x18mm Makarov - affordable Eastern Bloc caliber
- Lightweight aluminum frame reduces carry weight
- Double-action/single-action trigger system
- 8-round magazine capacity
- Fixed sights with front blade and rear notch
- Slide-mounted safety/decocker
- Classic Cold War design with proven reliability
Who Should Buy the Feg PA-63?
Buy it if:
- You collect Cold War-era firearms
- You want a reliable 9mm Makarov platform
- You appreciate police/military surplus with history
- You need a compact carry pistol with Eastern Bloc heritage
- You're looking for an affordable alternative to Russian Makarovs
Skip it if:
- You prefer modern polymer-frame pistols (see our handgun selection)
- You require aftermarket support (limited accessories available)
- You need high magazine capacity (limited to 8 rounds)
Feg PA-63 Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Authentic Hungarian military/police surplus
- ✅ Lightweight yet durable construction
- ✅ Reliable 9mm Makarov chambering
- ✅ Proven track record in law enforcement
- ✅ More affordable than Russian Makarov pistols
Cons:
- ❌ Limited aftermarket support (holsters, sights)
- ❌ 9mm Makarov ammo less common than 9mm Luger
- ❌ Some wear expected on police trade-ins
How the Feg PA-63 Compares
| Feature | Feg PA-63 (Ours) | Russian Makarov | Zastava M70 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Aluminum/steel | All steel | All steel |
| Quality | Police trade-in | Military surplus | Commercial |
| Compatibility | 9mm Makarov | 9mm Makarov | .32 ACP |
| Shipping | Same-day | Import delays | Import delays |
| Durability | Proven service | Proven service | Commercial use |
| Price | $499 | $600+ | $350 |
Feg PA-63 FAQ
Where can I buy a Feg PA-63 online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) has authentic Hungarian PA-63 pistols in stock with same-day shipping from Wichita, KS.
What condition are these police trade-ins in?
These show typical holster wear but have been function-checked. Expect some finish wear but solid mechanical condition.
Does this come with a magazine?
Yes, each includes one original 8-round magazine.
Is 9mm Makarov ammo available?
Yes, though less common than 9mm Luger. We stock it regularly - check our ammo section.
Can I conceal carry this pistol?
Yes, its compact size makes it suitable for carry, though holster options are limited compared to modern pistols.
How does this compare to a Russian Makarov?
The PA-63 is lighter (aluminum frame) and typically more affordable than Russian models, with similar reliability.
What's included with purchase?
Pistol, one magazine, and any original paperwork we received with the police trade-in shipment.
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✅ Discreet packaging
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As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I've handled hundreds of surplus firearms including many PA-63s. These Hungarian pistols represent excellent value for collectors and shooters alike. Their police service history adds character while the aluminum frame makes them practical for carry. While they show honest wear, their mechanical condition is typically excellent.
Last updated: April 2026