Georgi Shpagin's iconic submachine gun — the most-produced Soviet small arm of WWII. Designed for maximum simplicity, using stamped metal with a chrome-lined barrel for durability. Fired at 900 rpm. Type: Submachine Gun Action: Blowback Caliber: 7.62x25mm Tokarev Capacity: 71 Year introduced: 1941, Soviet Union Weight: 96 oz Overall length: 33" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military