Russian WWII PPS-43 Display SMG Swords Outside the top cover is

Outside the top cover is a very long 44-inch strap also for securing equipment at the top of the rucksack

The best known post war operator of the Schwarzlose was probably the Polish air force who acquired and used significant numbers of surplus Austro-Hungarian aircraft and used them against Soviet forces during the Polish-Bolshevik War

very minor dings or dents

Very limited supply: an amazing find from government storage

In the summer of 1941 AH's NSDAP War Machine invaded the Soviet Union driving everything before them

Russian WWII PPS-43 Display SMG Swords Outside the top cover isOriginal Item: Very Few Available. Just received from a private collection! 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