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| − | The '''OSSh-42''' (''Osvetitelniy | + | The '''OSSh-42''' (''Osvetitelniy Signalniy Shpagina'', "Illumination and Signal designed by Shpagin") is a Soviet flare pistol designed by Georgiy Semyonovich Shpagin (best known for his [[PPSh-41]] submachine gun). It entered service in 1943 but very soon was replaced by an improved version [[SPSh Flare Pistol|SPSh-44]]. |
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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* '''Type:''' Flare pistol | * '''Type:''' Flare pistol | ||
* '''Country of Origin:''' USSR | * '''Country of Origin:''' USSR | ||
Revision as of 19:23, 30 June 2021
The OSSh-42 (Osvetitelniy Signalniy Shpagina, "Illumination and Signal designed by Shpagin") is a Soviet flare pistol designed by Georgiy Semyonovich Shpagin (best known for his PPSh-41 submachine gun). It entered service in 1943 but very soon was replaced by an improved version SPSh-44.
Specifications
(1942 - 1944)
- Type: Flare pistol
- Country of Origin: USSR
- Caliber: 26.5mm
- Weight: 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg)
- Length: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
- Barrel Length: 5.5 in (14 cm)
- Feed System: Single shot
- Fire Modes: Single action
The OSSh-42 Flare Pistol and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Road Home (Synovya) | Vasili Leonov | A partisan | 1946 |
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Saboteur 3: Crimea (Diversant. Krym) | Artyom Alekseev | Oberleutnant Hans Gerhard Bahnsen | 2020 |