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PPSh-43
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/PPSh-43
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instance_of
gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action
blowback
gptkbp:barrel_length
260 mm
gptkbp:caliber
gptkb:7.62×25mm_Tokarev
gptkbp:country_of_origin
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:design
gptkb:Georgy_Shpagin
gptkbp:design_date
gptkb:1940
gptkbp:design_feature
simple construction
lightweight for its class
high rate of fire
integrated suppressor option
robust and reliable
effective in close combat
low production cost
easily manufactured
large magazine capacity
gptkbp:feed_system
drum magazine
gptkbp:fighting_style
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance
Iconic Soviet weapon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
PPSh-43
gptkbp:length
843 mm
gptkbp:magazine_capacity
35 rounds
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity
490 m/s
gptkbp:notable_users
gptkb:Hungarian_Army
gptkb:East_German_Army
gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkb:Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Army
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkb:North_Korean_Army
gptkb:Chinese_People's_Liberation_Army
gptkb:Yugoslav_People's_Army
gptkb:NVA
Various insurgent groups
Soviet-aligned forces
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:produces
6 million
gptkbp:production_years
1941-1946
gptkbp:range
gptkb:200_meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire
900 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil
yes
gptkbp:replaced_by
gptkb:PP-19_Bizon
gptkbp:sights
iron sights
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:PPSh-41
gptkbp:type
automatic firearm
gptkbp:used_by
gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:used_in
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Afghan_War
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:PPSh-41
gptkbp:weight
3.6 kg
gptkbp:year_established
1941
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:PPSh-41_submachine_gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5