Original WWII Soviet Russian PPs-43 Display Submachine Gun with Magazine - Serial K-03752 Russian Army The decoration is composed of

The decoration is composed of one round smooth cord

It is wood

molded into the plastic:

The barrel has standard three groove rifling and the bore shows lands and grooves

This is one of only 1500 muskets produced for the state militia of Virginia

Original WWII Soviet Russian PPs-43 Display Submachine Gun with Magazine - Serial K-03752 Russian Army The decoration is composed ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased from a private auction! This legendary submachine gun was developed in Leningrad while the Germans had the city under siege during WW2. The designer, A. I. Sudarev, wanted a gun that could be manufactured with the resources available in the city. The result was the PPS 43, which has very few machined parts, depended on simple stampings, welding, and riveting for its construction. The design was so