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Igor Yakovlevich Stechkin (; 15 November 1922 – 28 November 2001) was a Russian
small arms A firearm is any type of gun that uses an explosive charge and is designed to be readily carried and operated by an individual. The term is legally defined further in different countries (see legal definitions). The first firearms originate ...
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Designs

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Stechkin automatic pistol The Stechkin or APS (''Avtomaticheskiy Pistolet Stechkina'' = ''Автоматический Пистолет Стечкина'') is a Soviet selective fire machine pistol that is chambered in 9×18mm Makarov and 9×19mm Parabellum. History ...
, 9mm
machine pistol A machine pistol is a handgun that is capable of automatic firearm, fully automatic fire, including shoulder stock, stockless handgun-style submachine guns. The Austrians introduced the world's first machine pistol, the Steyr M1912 pistol#Masch ...
* TKB-506, prototype handgun designed to look like a cigar cutter *TKB-486, a prototype submachine gun in 9×18mm *TKB-0116, prototype compact assault rifle, lost design competition to AKS74U *
TKB-0146 The TKB-0146 () is a bullpup assault rifle prototype designed by Igor Yakovlevich Stechkin at the TsKIB SOO. The gun participated in the Russian Army's Project Abakan assault rifle trials. Nikonov's AS and Stechkin's design were the only two tru ...
, prototype assault rifle entered in
Project Abakan Project Abakan was a Soviet/Russian advanced assault rifle program in rival to the US Advanced Combat Rifle that took place between 1980 and 1994. History The 1960s ushered a new generation of assault rifles with the introduction of smaller cal ...
, but lost to
AN-94 The AN-94 (, GRAU designation 6P33) is a Russian assault rifle. The initials stand for model of 1994, after its chief designer Gennadiy Nikonov, who previously worked on the Nikonov machine gun. The name refers to the Siberian city of Abakan ...
* OC-01 Kobalt, double-action 9 mm revolver * OC-23 Drotik, 5.45 mm machine pistol * OC-27 Berdysh, 9 mm semi-automatic pistol * OC-33 Pernach, 9 mm machine pistol * OC-38 Stechkin silent revolver


See also

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Boris Stechkin Boris Sergeyevich Stechkin (24 July 1891 – 2 April 1969) was a Russian and Soviet scientist, engineer and inventor. He developed a theory of heat engines and was involved in construction of many Soviet aircraft engines. He was also co-develope ...
, his uncle


References


Оружие И.Я. Стечкина
, Официальный сайт Тульского государственного музея оружия, retrieved 2013-4-7
Памяти Стечкина
''Ружьё. Российский оружейный журнал'', 2001/6, retrieved 2013-4-7


External links


Articles about Stechkin's designs (in Russian)Игорь Яковлевич Стечкин и его легендарное оружиеМалогабаритный автомат Стечкина ТКБ-0116
*http://www.pseudology.org/people/StechkinIY.htm Firearm designers Weapons scientists and engineers 1922 births 2001 deaths Soviet inventors Soviet engineers {{USSR-engineer-stub