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Full Name: Sturmgewehr 44 (Assault Rifle 44)
Short Name: STG 44
Weapon Type: Assault Rifle
Country: Deutsches Drittes Reich (German Third Reich)
Timeline: 20th Century - 1940s - World War 2 (Late)
Description: An iconic assault rifle. It was used by the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS armies, during the late period of the Second World War. Its main features were the automatic fire mode, the 30 bullets magazine, and the overall modern look of the gun itself. It was an advanced and powerful weapon for its age, the only assault rifle used on the second world war, but it was only produced and used on limited numbers, due to its expensive production costs. It was the first assault rifle to enter military service, and modern ones are inspired and based on it.

Description

Full Name: Sturmgewehr 44 (Assault Rifle 44)
Short Name: STG 44
Weapon Type: Assault Rifle
Country: Deutsches Drittes Reich (German Third Reich)
Timeline: 20th Century - 1940s - World War 2 (Late)
Description: An iconic assault rifle. It was used by the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS armies, during the late period of the Second World War. Its main features were the automatic fire mode, the 30 bullets magazine, and the overall modern look of the gun itself. It was an advanced and powerful weapon for its age, the only assault rifle used on the second world war, but it was only produced and used on limited numbers, due to its expensive production costs. It was the first assault rifle to enter military service, and modern ones are inspired and based on it.