Baikal (Izhevsk) IJ-70

About the Baikal (Izhevsk) IJ-70

The Baikal (Izhevsk) IJ-70 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9x18mm Makarov, manufactured by Baikal (Izhevsk). This Russian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. The striker-fired action provides a consistent trigger pull for every shot, simplifying training and reducing the manual of arms - a design philosophy that has become the dominant paradigm in modern defensive handguns. The polymer frame construction reduces weight while providing a textured, ergonomic grip surface designed for secure handling in all conditions. Notable features include accessory rail, ambidextrous slide stop, textured grip, reversible magazine release, contributing to an ergonomic and functional design suited to its intended applications. This firearm represents its manufacturer's commitment to delivering a well-engineered, reliable product that serves the needs of discerning shooters seeking quality, accuracy, and dependable performance from a proven platform.

Baikal (Izhevsk) has been manufacturing firearms since 1807, making them one of the oldest continuous firearms producers in the world - a heritage of craftsmanship spanning over 218 years that is reflected in every product bearing their name.

Baikal (Izhevsk) IJ-70 specifications

Factory finish: stainless.