PPS-43
Submachine Gun
DesignerAlexei Sudayev
Design Year1943
Difficulty
Medium
Era
World War II
In-Game Hints
- -Designed during the Siege of Leningrad for cheap mass production
- -Made almost entirely from stamped sheet metal with a folding stock
- -Chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev and fed from a curved 35-round magazine
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Soviet Union
About the PPS-43
The PPS-43 is a submachine gun designed by Alexei Sudayev in 1943 from the World War II era. It is classified as a medium difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the PPS-43 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.
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Can You Guess Where the PPS-43 Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.
