PPK-42
Submachine Gun
DesignerVasily Korovin
Design Year1942
Difficulty
Very Hard
Era
World War II
In-Game Hints
- -Designed during the Siege of Leningrad using stamped sheet metal
- -A simplified submachine gun born of desperate wartime necessity
- -Led to an improved version that became standard issue
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Soviet Union
About the PPK-42
The PPK-42 is a submachine gun designed by Vasily Korovin in 1942 from the World War II era. It is classified as a very hard difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the PPK-42 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 PPK-42 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 PPK-42 Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.
