{"product_id":"original-soviet-wwii-1942-dated-ppsh-41-display-machine-pistol-serial-4342-with-magazine","title":"Original Soviet WWII 1942 dated PPsh-41 Display Machine Pistol Serial ДЛ 4342 with Magazine","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. These have become very difficult to find, and this is one of the best marked examples we have ever had!. This is a great Russian PPsh-41 display Machine Pistol, built on a BATF compliant non-gun non-firing dummy receiver. It has had a portion entirely replaced by solid steel bar stock, and the bolt welded in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example comes complete with the correct drum magazine (where permitted) and a full wood stock. Serial number \u003cstrong\u003eД Л 4342\u003c\/strong\u003e is stamped on the receiver tang and \u003cstrong\u003eВЦ 5967\u003c\/strong\u003e on the trigger group in front of the trigger guard. The receiver is stamped with the correct \u003cstrong\u003eCCCP\u003c\/strong\u003e marking just above the date \u003cstrong\u003e1942\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is very good and there are no issues, one of the best we have seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory of the PPSh-41:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe PPSh-41 (Russian: \u003cstrong\u003eП\u003c\/strong\u003eистоле́т-\u003cstrong\u003eп\u003c\/strong\u003eулемёт \u003cstrong\u003eШ\u003c\/strong\u003eпа́гина, tr. \u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003eistolét-\u003cstrong\u003ep\u003c\/strong\u003eulemyót \u003cstrong\u003eSh\u003c\/strong\u003epágina, lit. 'Shpagin's machine pistol') is a Soviet submachine gun designed by Georgi Shpagin as a cheap, simplified alternative to the PPD-40. Common nicknames are \"Pe-Pe-Sha\" from its three-letter prefix and \"Papasha\" meaning daddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PPSh was a magazine-fed selective fire submachine gun using an open-bolt, blowback action. Made largely of stamped steel, it could be loaded with either a box or drum magazine, and fired the 7.62×25mm Tokarev pistol round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PPSh saw extensive combat use during World War II and the Korean War. It was one of the major infantry weapons of the Soviet armed forces during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39883681726533,"sku":"ONJR22SS108","price":2195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ONJR22SS108__01.jpg?v=1647642274","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-soviet-wwii-1942-dated-ppsh-41-display-machine-pistol-serial-4342-with-magazine","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}