WEBThe PPSh-2 is a prototype Soviet submachine gun. The PPSh-2 was designed by Georgy Shpagin to fulfill certain requirements, and it was trialed in 1942 by NIPSIVO, the Red Army Scientific and Research Proving Ground for Small arms.
WEBThe PPSh-2 submachine gun is a simple blowback operated weapon, firing from open bolt, in full automatic mode only. Most parts are made from stamped and formed sheet steel. Manual safety is provided in the form of hinged …
WEBThe PPSh-41 saw extensive combat during World War II and the Korean War. It became one of the major infantry weapons of the Red Army during World War II, with about six million PPSh-41s manufactured during the period. The firearm is made largely of stamped steel, and can be loaded with either a box or drum magazine. History. World War II.
WEBFeb 18, 2016 — With a 900 round per minute firing rate, round per gun capacity, and 88 PPSh-41s, the Tu-2Sh could expend 6,248 steel-cored incendiary rounds over a 1,800 long and 4-foot wide area in 4 seconds, with all weapons working perfectly.
WEBThe PPS (Russian: ППС – "Пистолет-пулемёт Судаева" or "Pistolet-pulemyot Sudayeva", in English: "Sudayev's submachine-gun") is a family of Soviet submachine guns chambered in 7.62×25mm Tokarev, developed by Alexei Sudayev as a low-cost personal defense weapon for reconnaissance units, vehicle crews and support service personnel. [1]
WEBThe PPSh obr. 2 (abbreviated as PPSh-2) is a Soviet prototype submachine gun developed in 1942 as a cheap replacement for the PPSh-41. The PPSh-2 began development in 1942 when an order for a compact, leightweight, and cheap submachine gun was placed by the Soviet military.
WEBIn mid 1942 Sudayev’s design was put to the test in trials against designs such as Shpagin’s PPSH-2. The PPS-42 was found to be incredibly lightweight, reliable, accurate, and maneuverable when compared to the other designs. The PPS-42 was slightly modified and later became the PPS-43.