Sturmgewehr – the First Assault Rifle
By Peter Suciu
During World War II the German military promised a number of wonder weapons – these included the V1 and V2 rockets. German engineers developed jet aircraft, advanced submarines and some of the largest tanks to date. However, one largely overlooked “wonder weapon” may have helped change the course of weapons development forever. In the early 1940s Hugo Schmeisser, a leading… more …Read the Rest
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