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Measured figures
collapsed
Single source34.5 in (876.3 mm) collapsed[source]
PPS-42 stock extended /
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Barrett REC10 | PPS submachine gun |
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| Type | Designated Marksman Rifle[source] | Submachine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Manufacturer | Barrett Firearms Manufacturing[source] | Sestroretsk Arsenal[source]PPS-42 · mass production from 1943 Sestroretsk Tool Factory[source]PPS-42 · pilot production from December 1942 |
PPS-42 stock folded
Single sourcePPS-43 stock extended /
Single sourcePPS-43 stock folded
Single sourcePPS-42: 907 mm (35.7 in) stock extended / 641 mm (25.2 in) stock folded PPS-43: 820 mm (32.3 in) stock extended / 615 mm (24.2 in) stock folded[source]
PPS-42
Single sourcePPS-43
Single sourcePPS-42: 273 mm (10.7 in) PPS-43: 243 mm (9.6 in)[source]
cyclic rate
Single source500–600 rounds/min (cyclic rate)[source]
Approx
Single sourceApprox. 500 m/s (1,640 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Calibre |
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.308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | semi-automatic[source] Direct impingement; semi-automatic[source] | Blowback , open bolt[source] |
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| In service | — | 1942–1960s (USSR) 1942–present (other countries)[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Wars | — | World War II Chinese Civil War Korean War First Indochina War Bay of Pigs Invasion Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Portuguese Colonial War Liberian Civil Wars Rhodesian Bush War Namibian War of Independence Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Designer | — | I. K. Bezruchko-Vysotsky and A. I. Sudayev[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1942[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1942–1946 (USSR) 1946–1970s (Poland)[source] |
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| No. built | — | ~2 million (USSR)[source] |
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| Variants | — | PPS-42, PPS-43, M/44, PPS wz. 1943/1952, Type 43[source] |
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| Cartridge | — | 7.62×25mm Tokarev[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 35-round detachable box magazine[source] |
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| Sights | — | Flip rear sight, fixed blade front sight[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | PPS-43[source] |
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