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The puška vz. 33 (rifle model 1933 sometimes referred to as krátká puška vz. 33 – short rifle model 33) was a Czechoslovak bolt action rifle that was based on a Mauser type action designed and produced in Československá zbrojovka in Brno during the 1930s in order to replace the obsolete Mannlicher vz. 1895 carbines of the Czechoslovak četnictvo (gendarmerie). The manufacturer’s designation was vz. 16/33 (model 16/33) and although the rifle is often called carbine vz.