A simplified submachine gun developed under siege conditions in Leningrad as a replacement for the PPSh-41. Fully stamped construction designed to be produced in besieged factories without lathes or milling machines. Type: Submachine Gun Action: Automatic Caliber: 7.62x25mm Tokarev Capacity: 35 Year introduced: 1943, Soviet Union Weight: 174.4 oz Overall length: 32" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Close Quarters, Military