PP-19

PP-19 Bizon (Bison) is a Russian lightweight selective fire submachine gun designed in 1993 by Izhmash. Design team was lead by Victor Kalashnikov, son of the famous Mikhail Kalashnikov, youngest son of Evgeny Dragunov, Alexei Dragunov was also part of the development team. Bizon's development was a request from Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), with the uprising conflicts around Dagestan and Chechen regions, the Federal Security Service (FSB) needed a weapon capable of fast and accurate firing at close quarter range for their counter terrorism campaign. Straight blowback operated, Bizon ...