In 2025, the Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (JSC \"IMZ\", part of the Kalashnikov concern) increased revenue by 30% compared with the same period in 2024. This was reported by the press service of the weapons concern.
Positive dynamics were recorded in most product output areas: from civilian weapons to special-purpose equipment.
Revenue growth in 2025:
- pistols — up 73%
- civilian small arms — up 38%
- special-purpose equipment — up 26%
Managing Director of JSC \"IMZ\" Mikhail Melnikov stated that the enterprise also increased the output of products in demand under government contracts.
The MR-512, MR-53, and MR-61 air rifles, as well as the MR-654 pistol, were in high demand. Among shotguns, many sales were accounted for by the classic MR-27 shotgun and the Los hunting carbine.
Izhevsk Mechanical Plant was founded in the early 1940s. Anti-tank rifles, pistols, revolvers, and flare guns were produced here. Now, in addition to weapons, the enterprise manufactures 53205-3509015 and 53205-3509015-01 automotive compressors for KamAZ brake systems.
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