Obscure Object of Desire: The Soviet Stechkin Machine Pistol

Courtesy Logan Metesh
Stechking automatic pistol

Developed in 1949, the Stechkin is a select-fire, straight blowback pistol chambered in 9x18mm that’s capable of firing 750 rounds per minute accurately out to a distance of 200 meters. Or so it was claimed. Igor Stechkin, the inventor and namesake of the pistol, wasn’t a one-trick pony. In addition to this design, he created […]

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