Pioneer Arms PPS43-C 7.62X25mm Tokarev Semi-Auto Pistol with Folding Metal Stock and 9.8 in Barrel
The Pioneer Arms PPS43-C is a PPS-43 pattern stamped-sheet-metal SMG-style firearm configured in pistol format and chambered in 7.62X25mm Tokarev. This example is marked PPS43-C and has a perforated barrel shroud with round cooling holes, iron sights with a flip-type rear, and a folding metal stock assembly that is shown folded. It includes four curved detachable steel 35-round PPS-43 pattern magazines, along with the manual and small maintenance items pictured.
CONDITION
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are markings consistent with previous handling and use. There is surface rust throughout. The bore is bright and clean. Refer to pictures.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Pioneer Arms (PA Pioneer) PPS-43C instruction manual
- 4x 35-round magazines (curved detachable steel, PPS-43 pattern)
- Cleaning rod
- Two small oil containers pictured
This PPS43-C is built with a stamped sheet metal receiver and a black finish, staying true to the PPS-43 pattern construction style. The receiver is marked 7.62x25, and the model is marked PPS43-C.
The sight setup is straightforward: a front sight with protective ears/hood and a flip-type rear sight with two positions marked "1" and "2". Controls and layout follow the PPS-43 pattern format, and the action type is listed as blowback.
The metal stock assembly is present and shown folded, and it is noted as fixed in the folded position (non-functional). Grip panels are checkered synthetic.
Importer markings are present, including "Pioneer Arms Corp. / Radom, Poland" and "PIONEER ARMS CORP / SOUTH DAYTONA FL". The serial on the receiver is KT3161P, and an additional metal ID tag is marked KT-3161 (tag omits the final "P").