Echasa Fast

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Model Fast was blowback .32ACP pistol made by Echasa (Echave y Arizmendi) in Eibar, Spain. It has blued slide and anodized black zamack frame (zinc aluminum alloy). Similar to a model called the Basque Pocket. They were intended to be a copy of the Walther PP, except in single action instead of double, and were available in .22, .25, .32 and .380 calibers. Made in blued and nickel finish. There were two versions of these made from the early 1960s (1963-64) through

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1968, immediately identifiable by the different slides used. Once it was known the 1968 Gun Control Act (with its new restrictions on importing handguns) would be taking effect, Echasa (and a lot of other handgun manufacturers) went into overtime producing pistols for the US market before the GCA took effect. Because it could no longed export its pistols to the US, Echasa went out of business shortly after the 1968 GCA took effect. Weak areas on these pistols include ammunition feeding and trigger pull.