Blossary – World War II Infantry Weapons

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World War II Infantry Weapons

Brief descriptions of the most widely used infantry weapons from the World War II era.

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fg 42

The FG 42 (German: Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 or "paratrooper rifle 42") was a selective fire battle rifle chambered for 7.92x57mm, produced in Nazi Germany during World War II. The weapon was ...

mg 42

MG 42 is a machine gun designed and used by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Being capable of firing 1.200 to 1.500 rounds per minute, it had a devastating effect on the Allied troops. ...

stg 44

STG 44, also known as MP 44, is an assault rifle developed and used during World War 2 in Nazi Germany. It is significant because it was the first successful design of this class of weapons. STG 44 ...

mp 40

MP 40, often erroneously called Schmeisser, is a submachine gun developed in Nazi Germany, and used throughout the Second World War. It was chambered for 9mm Parabellum rounds, fed through 32 round ...