List_of_Axis_firearms_of_WW2 List_of_Axis_firearms_of_WW2

List of Axis firearms of WW2 - Definition and Overview

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Submachine Guns

  • MP.18,I (WWI Bergmann)
  • MP.28 (improved MP.18,I)
  • MP.30 (ö) (ex-Austrian S1-100 variant)
  • MP.34 (ö) (ex-Austrian Steyr Solothurn)
  • MP.34 Bgm. (Bergmann)
  • MP.35 (Bergmann version of the MP.34 Bgm.)
  • MP.38 (Predecessor to the MP40)
  • MP.38/40 (produced as production of the MP.40 was starting)
  • MP.40
  • MP.40/II (MP40 w/ dual magazine)
  • MP.41 (MP.40 w/ MP.28-like stock)
  • MP.44 / MP.43 (StG. 44)
  • EMP44 (cheapy weapon made by Erma at the end of the war)
  • MP.704(f) (ex-Frence PM Vollmer Erma)
  • MP.715(r) (PPD 34/38)
  • MP.716(r) (PPD 40)
  • MP.717(r) (PPSh 41)
  • MP.719 (r) Captured Russian PPs-43
  • MP.722 (f) Captured French Mas-38
  • MP.738 (i) Beretta model 38/42
  • MP.739(i) (Beretta Mo.938)
  • MP.740(b) (ex-Belgian Mi.Schmeisser-Bayard Mle.34)
  • MP.741 (d) (The license built Bergman made in Denmark)
  • MP.746 (d) (Madsen M-42)
  • MP.749 (e) Captured British Sten Mk II
  • MP.751 (e) Captured British Sten Mk II with silencer
  • MP.760 (e)/(j)/(a)/(r) Captured Thompson M-28
  • MP.761 (f) Captured Thompson M-1921 purchased by France in 1939
  • MP.3008 (German near-copy of the Sten Mk.II made at the end of the war)
  • MP.E (Erma)
  • Czech ZK 383
  • Captured LL - Model 50 and Model 55 Reisings
  • Captured LL and OSS - UD M42
  • Captured US - M3/M3A1 "Grease Guns"
  • Finnish Suomi M-31
  • Hungarian 39.M and 43.M
  • Romanian M1940 and M1941 Orita
  • Captured GB - Lanchester
  • Danish Madsen M/41 (a licence manufactured variant of Suomi KP/-31)

Automatic Rifles

(semi-automatic or fully automatic)

  • Main cartridges: Kurz 7.92x33 7.92x57
  • 7.92 mm - Vollmer Selbstladegewehr 29 Projected in 1929, not adopted by the Reichswehr
  • 7.92 mm - Mauser Gewehr 35 Developed as a private venture in 1935, not accepted for service. Two versions S and M
  • 7.92 mm - Maschinenkarabiner M35 Vollmer Developed also as private venture in 1935, version Typ A 35/II follows in 1938 and Typ A 35/III in 1939
  • 7.92 mm - Gewehr 41 (W) Walther self-loading rifle adopted as standard in 1942
  • 7.92 mm - Gewehr 41 (M) Mauser design tested in 1941, not accepted for service *
  • 7.92 mm - Gewehr 43 Modification of G 41 (W) to gas-operated
  • 7.92 mm - Karabiner 43 Shorter version of G 43, introduced in 1944
  • 7.92 mm - MaschinenKarabiner 42 (H) Designed by Hugo Schmeisser. Accepted after troop trials in 1943, about 8000 produced, served as prototype to MP 43.
  • 7.92 mm - MaschinenKarabiner 42 (W) After combat trials not accepted for service
  • 7.92 mm - Maschinenpistole 43 Evolved from Mkb 42 (H) First series completed in July 43, First combat use in Esatern Front.
  • 7.92 mm - Maschinenpistole 43/1 Variant of MP 43 with provision for an screw-on grenade launcher
  • 7.92 mm - Maschinenpistole 44 Name of MP 43 altered in the spring of 1944
  • 7.92 mm - Sturmgewehr 44 New name for the MP 44, no changes in design
  • 7.92 mm - Gerät 06 (H) Mauser Developed as private venture in 1942-43
  • 7.92 mm - Sturmgewehr 45 Experimental lightweight selective-fire weapon, with roller-locked retarded blowback system, also known as MP 45 (M) only prototypes bulit prior to end of war. Forefunner of the Spanish CETME 58.
  • 7.92 mm - Volkssturmgewehr 1-5 Intended as a cheap and mass produced self-loading weapon. First series completed in late 44.
  • 7.92 mm - Fallschirmjägergewehr 42 Evolved by Rheinmetall from a Luftwaffe requirement. Accepted for service in 1942.
  • 7.92 mm - Selbstlader-Karabiner Mauser Made (WW 1 only)
  • 7 mm - Flieger-Selbstlader-Karabiner 15 (Mondragon) Former Mondragon rifles built in Switzerland (WW 1 only)
  • Captured
  • 7.62 mm - Selbstladegewehr 257 (r) Former Russian AVS-36
  • 7.62 mm - Selbstladegewehr 258 (r) Former Russian SVT-38
  • 7.62 mm - elbstladegewehr 259 (r) Former Russian SVT-40
  • 7.62 mm - Selbstladegewehr 251 (a) Former American Rifle, caliber.30, M1 (Garand)
  • 7.62 mm - Selbstladegewehr 310 (f) Former French Fusil Mitrailleur RSC Mle 1918
  • 7.62 mm - Selbstladekarabiner 455 (a) Former American Carbine, Caliber.30,

Bolt Action Rifles

  • G-98
  • G-221/223 (Jugoslavians) War reparations after WWI
  • G-299 or 98 (Polish) idem
  • Gewehr 24 (Czech) build under licence
  • Gew 29/40 (Austrian)
  • Gew 262 (Belgian)
  • Gew 289 (Polish)
  • Gew 290/298 (Jugoslavian) build under licence
  • Gewehr 98/40 (original 8 mm Huzagol 35M from Hungary)
  • Gewehr 33/40 (manufactured in CZ Brno or Waffenfäbrik Brno)
  • Gewehr 98 (ö) (Austrian Repetier Gewehr 1895 in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 306 (Greek, Italian or jugoslavian G-9)
  • Gewehr 294 (ex G-98 recalibrated by the jugoslavians to 7.9)
  • Gewehr 33 (Musketon vz 16/33 the standard Czech Army carbine)
  • Gewehr 209 (Italian Fucille modelo 38 in 6.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 210 (Italian Fucille modelo 41 in 6.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 211 (Dutch Geweer M95 Manlicher in 6.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 214 (Italian Fucille modelo 91 in 6.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 215 (Greek mannlicher-Schönauer Model 03/14 in 6.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 231 (Italian Fucille modelo 38 in 7.35 mm)
  • Gewehr 241 (French model 07-15 M34 in 7.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 242 (French MAS-36 in 7.5 mm)
  • Gewehr 249 (American Springfield M 03 in 7.62)
  • Gewehr 252 (Russian Mosin M-91 in 7.62 and Jugoslavian Puska M91R)
  • Gewehr 254 (Russian Mosin M-91/30 in 7.62)
  • Gewehr 256 (Russian Mosin M-91/30 in 7.62 with 3.5 telescope)
  • Gewehr 261 (Belgian Fusil 1889 Mauser in 7.65 mm)
  • Gewehr 263 (Belgian Fusil 36 Mauser in 7.65 mm)
  • Gewehr 281 (British Rifle Nº 1 Mk III in 7.7 mm)
  • Gewehr 301 (French model 1886 transforme 1893 in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 302 (French model 1907 transforme 1915 in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 303 (French model 1886 racroche 1935 in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 304 (French model 1916 in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 305 (French model 1907 dit colonial in 8 mm)
  • Gewehr 307 (Jugoslavian Puska 8 mm M93)
  • Gewehr 311 (Danish Gevaer m/89-10 in 8 mm)
  • K-98a
  • K-492 (Jugoslavian) War reparations after WWI
  • K-493 (Polish) idem
  • K-98b
  • K98k
  • Karabiner 408 (Italian Moschetto modello 38 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 409 (Italian Moschetto modello 91 for cavalry in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 410 (Italian Moschetto m 91 for technical troops in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 411 (Dutch Karabijn aantal 1 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 412 (Dutch Karabijn aantal 1 OM en NM in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 413 (Dutch Karabijn aantal 3 OM en NM in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 414 (Dutch Karabijn aantal 4 OM en NM in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 411(n) (Norwegian Kavalerikarabin m/1894 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 412(n) (Norwegian Kavalerikarabin m/1895 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 413(n) (Norwegian Ingenieorkarabin m/1904 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 414(n) (Norwegian Artillerikarabin m/1907 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 415 (Norwegian Karabin m/1912 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 416 (Italian moschetto modello 91/24 in 6.5 mm)
  • Karabiner 430 (Italian moschetto modello 38 in 7.35 mm)
  • Karabiner 451 (Belgian Carabine 1889 in 7.65 mm)
  • Karabiner 453 (Belgian Carabine 1916 in 7.65 mm)
  • Karabiner 454 (Russian Karabin obr 1938 g in 7.62 mm)
  • Karabiner 457 (Russian Karabin obr 1944 g in 7.62 mm)
  • Karabiner 494 (Greek S-95)
  • Karabiner 497 (Polish Karabinek 91/98/25 in 7.92 mm [ex Mosin])
  • Karabiner 505 (Italian or jugoslavian S-95)
  • Karabiner 506/1 (Danish Fodfolkskarabin m/89-24 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 506/2 (Danish Artilleriekarabin m/89-24 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 506/3 (Danish Ingeniorkarabin m/89-24 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 506/1 (Danish Rytterkarabin m/89-24 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 551 (French model 1890 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 552 (French model 1892 in 8 mm)
  • Karabiner 553 (French model 1916 in 8 mm)
  • Stützen 95 (ö) (Austrian Repetier-Stützen-Gewehr m-1895 in 8 mm)
  • VG 1 (Volksturgewehr 1)
  • VG 2
  • Volksturmkarabiner 98

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