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A close inspection reveals that the gun they both handle is most definitely a Shipka and not a Kedr PP-91. Pictures of both weapon types are shown below for comparison.

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rdfs:label
  • Arsenal Shipka
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  • A close inspection reveals that the gun they both handle is most definitely a Shipka and not a Kedr PP-91. Pictures of both weapon types are shown below for comparison.
  • The Shipka is a 9 mm Bulgarian submachine gun produced in 1996 by the Bulgarian company Arsenal. The name is a reference to the famous Shipka Pass, near Arsenal's Kazanlak headquarters, in the Balkans where Russian and Bulgarian troops defeated the Ottoman Empire during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877, thereby liberating Bulgaria. The Shipka was developed for the Bulgarian police and military, and is widely exported. The proto-type and pre-production versions of the Shipka were chambered in 9 mm Mauser and used a 30-round box magazine. Production versions were produced in 9x18mm Makarov.
  • The Shipka SMG was developed by Bulgarian company ARSENAL for police and military use, and currently is offered for export. It appeared on the market circa 1996. According to some sources, it is used by Bulgarian police and security forces.
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Era
  • modern
Length
  • 338(xsd:integer)
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part length
  • 150.0
Rate
  • 700(xsd:integer)
Platform
  • Individual
Name
  • Shipka
Type
Cartridge
  • 9(xsd:integer)
Weight
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Used by
is ranged
  • yes
Target
  • personnel
Action
design date
  • 1996(xsd:integer)
Variants
  • cal. 9x19mm Parabellum
feed
  • 32(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • A close inspection reveals that the gun they both handle is most definitely a Shipka and not a Kedr PP-91. Pictures of both weapon types are shown below for comparison.
  • The Shipka SMG was developed by Bulgarian company ARSENAL for police and military use, and currently is offered for export. It appeared on the market circa 1996. According to some sources, it is used by Bulgarian police and security forces. "Shipka" (named after historical place in Bulgaria) is a straightforward design, using simple blowback operation and firing from open bolt. The lower receiver along with pistol grip and triggerguard is made from polymer, the upper receiver is made from steel. Simple buttstock is made from steel wire and folds to the left side of gun. Actually this submachine gun costs 300$
  • The Shipka is a 9 mm Bulgarian submachine gun produced in 1996 by the Bulgarian company Arsenal. The name is a reference to the famous Shipka Pass, near Arsenal's Kazanlak headquarters, in the Balkans where Russian and Bulgarian troops defeated the Ottoman Empire during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877, thereby liberating Bulgaria. The Shipka was developed for the Bulgarian police and military, and is widely exported. The Shipka is a compact weapon originally intended for use by armored vehicle crews, pilots, and other shooters who might require either a close-quarter weapon or aimed shots at longer ranges. The proto-type and pre-production versions of the Shipka were chambered in 9 mm Mauser and used a 30-round box magazine. Production versions were produced in 9x18mm Makarov. The design is a straight forward blowback operation firing from open bolt. The lower receiver along with pistol grip and triggerguard is made from polymer, the upper receiver is made from steel. The simple buttstock is made from steel wire and folds to the left side of gun.
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