
PPD-40
Submachine Gun
DesignerVasily Degtyaryov
Design Year1940
Difficulty
Hard
Era
World War II
In-Game Hints
- -Soviet SMG that preceded the famous PPSh-41
- -7.62x25mm Tokarev, drum magazine
- -Too expensive to mass-produce, leading to its more famous replacement
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Soviet Union
About the PPD-40
The PPD-40 is a submachine gun designed by Vasily Degtyaryov in 1940 from the World War II era. It is classified as a hard difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the PPD-40 along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
Think you know where the PPD-40 was designed? Play Gun Guesser to test your firearms geography knowledge, or browse the full firearms database to study up before your next game.
Can You Guess Where the PPD-40 Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.


