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The PPSh-41 is a Soviet 7.62×25mm Tokarev submachine gun designed by Georgy Shpagin and fielded during World War II. It is an open-bolt, blowback-operated weapon built for fast, economical mass production, typically seen with either a 71-round drum magazine or 35-round box magazines. The PPSh-41 is best known for its high volume of fire, rugged simplicity, and widespread postwar distribution.
==HISTORY==
The PPSh-41 was developed as a simplified successor to earlier Soviet submachine guns, emphasizing stamped construction and rapid wartime output. It became one of the most common Soviet infantry automatic weapons of World War II and remained in circulation for decades, spreading widely through allied supply, captured stocks, and postwar military aid. Its basic system—a simple blowback action firing from an open bolt—combined with large-capacity magazines made it effective for close-range engagements, especially in massed infantry use.


In the [[Vietnam War]] era, PPSh-41 submachine guns (and closely related Chinese Type 50 copies) appeared among the diverse small arms used by communist forces in Southeast Asia. They were documented as captured weapons in Vietnam, including examples collected by Australian forces, reflecting the continued use of older but effective WWII-era SMGs alongside newer Soviet- and Chinese-pattern arms.
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* [https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30029314 Imperial War Museums — PPSh 41 submachine-gun]
* [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C153965 Australian War Memorial — PPSh 41 Sub-machine Gun : North Vietnamese Forces (captured Vietnam, Nov 1968)]
* [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C36894 Australian War Memorial — Captured enemy weapons including a PPSh-41 (Long Tan)]
* [https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object/nmah_1465488 Smithsonian (NMAH) — Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun]
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Damage Base Headshot × Chest × Stomach × Leg × Arm × Bayonet Rifle Grenades Reload Speed
Partial Empty
27 ×2.4 = 64.8 ×1.3 = 35.1 ×1.2 = 32.4 ×0.8 = 21.6 ×0.75 = 20.25 NO NO Seconds Seconds
Designation Weapon Type Fire Modes Fire Rate Bullet Spread ° Range Modifier Muzzle Velocity Projectile weight Weight
[[]] Submachine Guns Auto+Semi 1250 RPM 9.5° & 2.7° ADS 0.73 488 m/s 5.5 g (84.88 gr) 8.45 kg (18.63 lbs)
Full name Caliber Place of Origin Date Manufacturer Barrel Length Total Length Weapon Script Name
FN 7.62×25mm Tokarev Soviet Union D8 ARM in ( mm) in ( mm) weapon_ppsh41dd



The PPSh-41 is a Soviet 7.62×25mm Tokarev submachine gun designed by Georgy Shpagin and fielded during World War II. It is an open-bolt, blowback-operated weapon built for fast, economical mass production, typically seen with either a 71-round drum magazine or 35-round box magazines. The PPSh-41 is best known for its high volume of fire, rugged simplicity, and widespread postwar distribution.

HISTORY

The PPSh-41 was developed as a simplified successor to earlier Soviet submachine guns, emphasizing stamped construction and rapid wartime output. It became one of the most common Soviet infantry automatic weapons of World War II and remained in circulation for decades, spreading widely through allied supply, captured stocks, and postwar military aid. Its basic system—a simple blowback action firing from an open bolt—combined with large-capacity magazines made it effective for close-range engagements, especially in massed infantry use.

In the Vietnam War era, PPSh-41 submachine guns (and closely related Chinese Type 50 copies) appeared among the diverse small arms used by communist forces in Southeast Asia. They were documented as captured weapons in Vietnam, including examples collected by Australian forces, reflecting the continued use of older but effective WWII-era SMGs alongside newer Soviet- and Chinese-pattern arms.

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