Comments by "Nuclear Grizzly" (@nucleargrizzly1776) on "Germany Adopts the PPSh in 9mm: the MP-41(r)" video.

A range I frequented had a Russian PPSh as a rental. One day they let me clean it. Amazing that something so simple and inexpensively made worked so well. Absolutely nothing to it.
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@gregsochor This was 20 something yrs ago. Their most popular rental gun because at the time Tokarev ammo was so cheap.
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@magisterrleth3129 They told me that their three most reliable/durable rental FA guns were the PPSh, an Chinese Type 56 AK and a WWII vintage M1A.
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@ФилиппЛыков-д8е Give me one to tear down and I'll tell you. 😁
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@matthewf6852 Sorry, WWII era Thompson M1.
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@88manta88 Oh I did. But how often do you get the chance to take one apart?
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@Pipes7472 The entire world seems to work that way. From guns and engines to government. All run best with the fewest moving parts. 😁😁😁😁😁😁
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@GMT439 Have you cracked open a Thompson 1928?
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@agoogleaccount2861 In an M1? Thought they were all blowback? The Blish mechanism that was granted a patent even though it defied the laws of physics.
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