Ah - but the saucepan metal PPSh-41 was nothing but a crude copy of the excellent Suomi KP/31 - made in the Tikka factory - they made sure that the majority of Soviet invaders were given a warm welcome by the Finns, and that they had sufficient land to be buried under.snayperskaya wrote:PPSh-41 of the Glorious Red Army much better burp gun than Fascist MP-40, especially with 71 round drum.saddler wrote:Well it was a proper attachment, look below.Ginger wrote:quote="Charlotte the flyer"A Schmeisser (sic) just shouldn't have a suppressor on it!
...bloody Stalinist lackies, breaking decent burp guns
The Germans reworked thousands of them and rechambered large numbers of them in 9mm Parabellum and the Wehrmact officially issued them as the MP41(r), unconverted PPSh-41s were designated MP717(r) and supplied with 7.63x25mm Mauser ammunition.
And if the reception party felt really generous, the Finns even provided cocktails
1 Molotov Cocktail, to go, for the Russian gentleman in the fur hat sitting in his staff car - best served Flambé'd to keep out the cold