Tag: PPS-43C

HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Handcrafted PPS or Ruined History?

Posted June 29, 2021 in Editorial, Pistols, Semi-Auto, Submachine Guns/Pistol Caliber Carbines by Austin R with No Comments

Welcome everyone to the 99th edition of ‘Hot Gat or Fudd Crap?’, one of our many series here on TFB. If you’re new to the series, this is where we look at the most obscure firearms that are actually for sale and ask the question – is this Gat a sweet [Read More…]

IO Inc. Importing Polish-made PPS-43C

Posted May 8, 2012 in Pistols by Steve Johnson with 35 Comments

I.O. Inc. is importing the a pistol-variant of the Soviet PPS-43 submachine gun. The PPS was first produced in 1943 by Soviet Union as a cheaper, easier to manufacturer and more compact alternative to the Soviet PPSh-41. It was an influential design that was widely [Read More…]