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'''Česká Zbrojovka Strakonice''' is a Czech firearms manufacturer also known for making '''ČZ motorcycles'''. ČZ was established as a branch of the Škoda Works Armament in Strakonice, Czechoslovakia in September 1919. | '''Česká Zbrojovka Strakonice''' is a Czech firearms manufacturer also known for making '''ČZ motorcycles'''. ČZ was established as a branch of the Škoda Works Armament in Strakonice, Czechoslovakia in September 1919. | ||
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Like most large industrial enterprises this stock company was nationalized in 1946. Due to the post-war political situation, arms production in the Strakonice plant was ended. In 1948 '''ČZ Motorcycles''' merged with its main rival, [[Jawa]]. | Like most large industrial enterprises this stock company was nationalized in 1946. Due to the post-war political situation, arms production in the Strakonice plant was ended. In 1948 '''ČZ Motorcycles''' merged with its main rival, [[Jawa]]. | ||
*[[List of CZ motorcycles]] | |||
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