PPS-43

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/PPS-43

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	blowback
gptkbp:barrelLength	250 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:7.62×25mm_Tokarev
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:designedBy	1942
gptkbp:designer	Alexei Sudayev
gptkbp:enteredService	1943
gptkbp:feedSystem	35-round box magazine
gptkbp:fireModes	fully automatic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	PPS-43
gptkbp:length	615 mm (stock folded) 820 mm (stock extended)
gptkbp:massProduced	yes
gptkbp:material	stamped steel
gptkbp:notableFeature	lightweight compact design folding metal stock
gptkbp:notableVariant	gptkb:Type_54 M/44 PPS wz. 43/52
gptkbp:numberBuilt	over 2 million
gptkbp:predecessor	PPS-42
gptkbp:primaryUser	gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:rateOfFire	500–600 rounds/min
gptkbp:successor	none
gptkbp:touristAttraction	iron sights
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Czechoslovak_People's_Army gptkb:Hungarian_People's_Army gptkb:Albania gptkb:Bulgaria gptkb:China gptkb:Cuba gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:East_Germany gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Finland gptkb:Hungary gptkb:North_Korea gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Vietnam gptkb:Yugoslavia gptkb:Romanian_Army gptkb:Bulgarian_People's_Army gptkb:Albanian_People's_Army gptkb:East_German_National_People's_Army gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans gptkb:Chinese_People's_Liberation_Army gptkb:Vietnam_People's_Army gptkb:Polish_People's_Army gptkb:Korean_People's_Army gptkb:Finnish_Army gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces gptkb:North_Vietnamese_Army gptkb:Egyptian_Army North Vietnam
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight	3.04 kg (unloaded)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Soviet_small_arms gptkb:PPS_submachine_gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7