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Small arms1996–present
Submachine gun
PP-19 Bizon is a submachine gun originating in Russia. It was built by Izhmash. Reported operators include Russia, Vietnam.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.66 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Submachine gun
Russia
1996–present
See Users
Victor Kalashnikov , Alexei Dragunov
1993–1995
Izhmash
1996–present
See Variants
2.1 kg (4.63 lb)
660 mm (26.0 in) stock extended / 425 mm (16.7 in) stock folded (Bizon) 690 mm (27.2 in) stock extended / 460 mm (18.1 in) stock folded (Bizon-2)
195 mm (7.7 in) (Bizon) 230 mm (9.1 in) (Bizon-2 9×18mm Makarov) 225 mm (8.9 in) (Bizon-2-01 9×19mm Parabellum)
9×18mm Makarov 9×19mm Parabellum .380 ACP (9×17mm Short) 7.62×25mm Tokarev
Blowback , closed bolt
680 rounds/min (9×18mm Makarov) 700–750 rounds/min (9×19mm Parabellum, 7.62×25mm Tokarev)
320 m/s (1,050 ft/s) (9×18mm Makarov) 380 m/s (1,246.7 ft/s) (9×19mm Parabellum)
100 m (9×18mm Makarov) 200 m (9×19mm Parabellum)
64-round helical magazine (9×18mm Makarov) 53-round helical magazine (9×19mm Parabellum) (Bizon-2-01)
Open front post, rear flip-up notch
Russia
Vietnam
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
PP-19 Bizon equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.