Shpagin PPSh-41

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf shooting
gptkbp:action blowback, open bolt
gptkbp:barrelLength 269 mm
gptkbp:cartridge gptkb:7.62×25mm_Tokarev
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Georgy_Shpagin
gptkbp:enteredService 1941
gptkbp:feedSystem detachable box or drum magazine
gptkbp:fireModes semi-automatic
fully automatic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shpagin PPSh-41
gptkbp:length 843 mm
gptkbp:magazineCapacity 35-round box magazine
71-round drum magazine
gptkbp:massProductionEnd 1947
gptkbp:massProductionStart 1941
gptkbp:material stamped steel
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 488 m/s
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Papasha
burp gun
gptkbp:notableFeature simple design
high rate of fire
reliability in harsh conditions
large drum magazine
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans
gptkb:Chinese_People's_Liberation_Army
gptkb:Polish_People's_Army
gptkb:Finnish_Army
gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkb:East_German_Army
gptkb:North_Korean_Army
Viet Cong
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 6 million
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:PPD-40
gptkbp:rateOfFire 900 rounds/min
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:AK-47
gptkb:PPS-43
gptkbp:successor gptkb:PPS-43
gptkbp:touristAttraction iron sights
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight 3.63 kg (empty, with drum)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Firearms_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:Finnish_Army_(captured)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8