The PPS (Russian: ППС – "Пистолет-пулемёт Судаева" or "Pistolet-pulemyot Sudayeva", in English: "Sudayev's submachine-gun") is a family of Soviet submachine guns chambered in 7.62×25mm Tokarev, developed by Alexei Sudayev as a low-cost personal defense weapon for reconnaissance units, vehicle crews and support service personnel. [1]

Feb 15, 2014 · The correct designation for ALL 1950-1955 polish produced pps-43 VARIANTS is " WZ-43". From 1947 to 1949 the HCP plant made the machines and tooling that would later be sent to the other 4 plants. It is in our belief that the HCP plant did a "test run" on their machines to verify function before sending the machines off to other plants.

Feb 1, 2014 · Poland was licensed to manufacture the Soviet PPS-43 design in 1950 as the Pistolet Maszynowy wz.43. The submachine gun was a very close copy of the PPS-43, with the original Soviet pattern folding metal buttstock.

Feb 15, 2014 · In 1947 the soviets went to HCP Hipolit Cegielski, in the city of Poznan, a company with a history of high quality manufacturing to begin production of the polish variant of the pps-43 also known as the Pistolet Maszynowy wz.43.

Apr 13, 2016 · PM wz. 43/52 (.22LR) - Training model chambered for .22 Long Rifle cartridges fed through modified PPS-43 magazine.

Feb 17, 2018 · Proper designation of the gun is “pistolet maszynowy wzór 43/52”, usually (and oficially) abbreviated as “pm wz. 43/52” (“pistolet maszynowy” in Polish literally means “machine pistol” and is equivalent to the submachine gun; “wzór” means pattern of model and numeric designation is more or less a year of the weapon’s ...

The inventory of Polish PPS-43 sub-machine guns that are available for sale are in excellent condition. Each comes with 1 magazine. Specifications: Make: Łucznik Arms Factory in Radom. Model: PPS-43. Origin: Poland. Caliber: 7.62×25. Action: Full-Auto. Magazine Capacity: 35 …

Apr 13, 2017 · SMG PPS-43. Originally posted April 13, 2017. One of the common threads of firearms development during the Second World War is that most of the combatants that used submachine guns introduced simpler, cheaper, easier-to-manufacture new models during the war.

After World War II (1939-1945), Poland's arsenal was rebuilt with mainly Soviet weapons, including the PPS-43 submachine gun (SMG) series. Beginning in 1948, the weapon was finally put into licensed production as "PM wz. 43" until its …