The StG 44 is a German selective-fire rifle developed during World War II.
It was the first successful assault rifle in ww II.
By all accounts, the StG 44 fulfilled its role effectively and ruthlessly.
Cartridge 7.92×33mm Kurz
Action Gas-operated, tilting bolt, full auto or semi-auto
Rate of fire 550–600 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 685 m/s (2,247 ft/s)
Effective firing range 300 m (automatic) 600 m (semi-automatic)[4]
Feed system 30-round detachable box magazine
StG 44 was produced from 1943-1945 in Nazi Germany and after the war it was used in eastern Germany until 1962.
Very interesting weapon ahead of its time.
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