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PPD-40 vs PPS-43
Side-by-side technical comparison
PPD-40
Submachine GunsDiscontinued
PPS-43
Submachine GunsDiscontinued
Overview
Spec
PPD-40
PPS-43
Production
1934–1942
1943–1946
Units produced
Approximately 90,000
Approximately 2,000,000
Specifications
Spec
PPD-40
PPS-43
Overall length
788 mm
820 mm (32.3 in) stock extended
Barrel length
244 mm
254 mm (10.0 in)
Weight
3.67 kg
3.04 kg (6.7 lb) unloaded
Magazine capacity
71 rounds (drum)
35 rounds
Action type
Blowback, open bolt
Blowback, open bolt, selective fire
Trigger type
Selective fire
Single-stage
Sights
Open front post, tangent rear
Flip aperture rear (100/200 m), post front
Calibers
PPD-40
PPS-43