Surname of Igor Stechkin, a Soviet firearms designer. Widely known for designing the APS, or Stechkin Automatic Pistol (By it's initials in Russian, ÐвÑÐ¾Ð¼Ð°Ñ ÐиÑÑÐ¾Ð»ÐµÑ Ð¡ÑеÑкина), which is still in active service on today's day and age.
Also used as a nickname for the pistol
- "Pass me the Stechkin."
- "There, catch."