Specifications

Weapon type:

Submachine gun

Weight:

1.30 kg (2.87 lb)

Calibre & Catrige:

.32 ACP (7.65x17mm Browning)

Effective range:

50-150m

Rate of fire:

850 rounds/min

Designed:

1959

Designer:

Miroslav RybáÅ™

Manufacturer:

Ceska zbrojovka, Zastava Arms

Number produced:

210

Action:

Blowback, closed bolt

In service:

1961 - present

Muzzle velocity:

320 m/s (1,050 ft/s)

Capacity:

10 or 20-round curved magazine

The Skorpion vz. 61 is a Czechoslovak submachine gun produced under the official designation ''Samopal vzor 61''. The Scorpion is an interesting little weapon which deserved its place in history of firearms. As befitting a design from behind the Iron Curtain the Skorpion developed a reputation as a terrorist weapon in the West during the Cold War.

Packages including this weapon

Reservation form

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