Specifications
Submachine gun
1.3 kg (2.9 lbs)
.32 ACP (7.65x17mm Browning)
100 m (109 yd)
850 rounds per minute
1959
Miroslav Rybář
Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod
Over 200,000
Blowback, select-fire
1961
320 m/s (1,050 ft/s)
71 grain FMJ standard load, also in JHP defensive variant
10 or 20-round detachable box magazine
The Skorpion VZ 61 is a legendary Czechoslovakian machine pistol that delivers remarkable controllability in a compact package. Developed during the Cold War era, this distinctive firearm features a unique folding wire stock and excellent ergonomics.
Despite its small size, the Skorpion offers surprising accuracy when fired in short bursts. Its lower-powered .32 ACP cartridge combines with an effective rate-reducer mechanism to create a weapon with minimal recoil, making it exceptionally manageable even for shooters with limited automatic weapons experience.
Experience this iconic piece of firearms history that has featured in countless films and video games. The Skorpion VZ 61 delivers both historical significance and genuine shooting enjoyment.