PPS-43

PPS ( Russian : ППС, П истолет- п улемёт С удаева, P istolet- p ulemjot S udaeva) is a submachine gun developed by Aleksey Sudayev using 7.62x25mm Tokarev ammunition . This is a weapon built with the criterion of cheap, easy to build and durable to aid and equip forces in allied areas, flight crews and supply forces.

The two main models of this gun, the PPS-42 and PPS-43, were used extensively in the Red Army during the second world war , along with other versions of this gun was widely used in socks. both the Warsaw Pact countries as well as many African and Asian countries .