PPS submachine gun

Summary

PPS submachine gun is a weapon model^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• PPS submachine gun's image is recorded as PPS-43 Soviet 7.62 mm submachine gun.jpg^[3].
• PPS submachine gun's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].
• Aleksei Sudaev is named after PPS submachine gun^[5].
• PPS submachine gun's subclass of is recorded as submachine gun^[6].
• PPS submachine gun's designed by is recorded as Aleksei Sudaev^[7].
• PPS submachine gun's Commons category is recorded as PPS-43^[8].
• PPS submachine gun's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union^[9].
• +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of PPS submachine gun^[10].
• PPS submachine gun's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[11].
• PPS submachine gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War^[12].
• PPS submachine gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War^[13].
• PPS submachine gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Soviet-Afghan War^[14].
• PPS submachine gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03mb88v^[15].
• PPS submachine gun's service entry is recorded as +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• PPS submachine gun's service retirement is recorded as +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z^[17].
• PPS submachine gun's ammunition is recorded as 7.62×25mm Tokarev^[18].
• PPS submachine gun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:PPS-43^[19].
• PPS submachine gun's Commons gallery is recorded as PPS-43^[20].
• PPS submachine gun's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Пистолет-пулемёт Судаева'}^[21].
• PPS submachine gun's different from is recorded as PPS^[22].

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Designation and Status

PPS submachine gun's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].

History and Context

+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of PPS submachine gun^[10]. Aleksei Sudaev is named after it^[5].

Why It Matters

PPS submachine gun ranks in the top 8% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]