Thread: Who made the first submachine gun?
View Single Post
Old June 21, 2004, 08:20 PM   #15
gifted
Senior Member
 
Join Date: June 5, 2004
Location: New Mexico
Posts: 409
Quote:
The final version (MP-44) was later renamed the StG.-44. The word "Sturmgewehr" (litterally: "assault rifle"),
The Russians used this as a template when designing the AK. The West didn't catch on until later.
gifted is offline  
 
Page generated in 0.02931 seconds with 8 queries