Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
Pleter 91 submachine gun
Category
Country
Production
1991–
Quantity
4,500
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS · COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year1991
- Service Entry Year1991
- Weight (Empty)3.15 kg
- Weight (Loaded)3.55 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
- Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length19 mm
- Bullet Weight8 g
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeBlowback
- Fire Modesfull-auto
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity32
- Cyclic Rate of Fire630
- Practical Rate of Fire630
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
- Muzzle Velocity390 m/s
- Effective Range (point)100 m
◆Barrel & Sights6MOD.6
- Barrel Length250 mm
- Rifling Grooves6
- Sight TypeFront blade rear single aperture set at 100m
- Sight Radius420 mm
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelYes
▤Construction4MOD.4
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularitysilenced variant
⬢Features1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1991Production started
35
years in service
4,500
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
PLETER 91 SUBMACHINE GUN · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
MACHINE PISTOLS RANKING Machine Pistols · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
16MACHINE PISTOLS5COLD WAR · MACHINE PISTOLS8CROATIA · ALL WEAPONS34PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MACHINE PISTOLS
ⓘ Rankings are within theMachine Pistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A pistol barrel with external helical grooves allowing the attachment of a suppressor or other muzzle devices.
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