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Old March 12, 2013, 12:47 PM   #9
PetahW
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Quote:
Originally Posted by bedbugbilly

Why Germany did not develop a standard semi-auto rifle for their infantry but instead maintained the use of the bolt action Mauser?

Long story, short: Because a crazy man, who held absolute power over the country, didn't think it a good idea.



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