The PPSH-41 was a blast to shoot, the cyclic rate, the aesthetics, and the simplicity truly make for a fantastic designed weapon. It of course had some draw backs, mainly quality control of manufacturing, but given the circumstances I don’t hold it against it too much.
THANKS APEX, ASK FOR HUG AND KISS
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The impetus for the development of the PPSh came partly from the Winter War against Finland, where the Finnish Army employed the Suomi KP/-31 submachine gun as a highly effective tool for close-quarter fighting in forests and built-up urban areas. Its 71-round drum magazine was later copied and adopted by the Soviets for their PPD-40 and PPSh-41 submachine guns. The PPD-40 was subsequently rushed into mass production in 1940, but it was expensive to manufacture, both in t
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Chinese Type 50 PPSh: Founding “Gun City” in Manchuria