List of World War II German firearms
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Machine guns
Submachine guns
- MP 18 I (World War I Bergmann)
- MP 28 II (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 40/I (main production model)
- MP 40/II (MP 40 w/ dual magazine)
- MP 41 (MP 40 w/ MP 28-like stock)
- EMP 44 (cheap weapon made by Erma at the end of the war)
- MP 3008 (German near-copy of the Sten Mk. II made at the end of the war)
- ZK 383 (cz) (ex-Czechoslovak submachine gun)
- Captured
- MP 715 (r) (captured Russian PPD-34/38)
- MP 716 (r) (captured Russian PPD-40)
- MP 717 (r) (captured Russian PPSh-41)
- MP 719 (r) (captured Russian PPS-43)
- MP 704 (f) (captured French PM Vollmer Erma)
- MP 722 (f) (captured French MAS-38)
- MP 738 (i) (captured Italian Beretta model 38/42)
- MP 739 (i) (captured Italian Beretta model 38/44)
- MP 740(b) (captured Belgian Mi. Schmeisser-Bayard Modelle 34)
- MP 741(d) (The license built Bergmann made in Denmark)
- MP 746(d) (captured Madsen M42)
- MP 748 (e) (captured British Sten Mk I)
- MP 749 (e) (captured British Sten Mk II)
- MP 750 (e) (captured British Sten Mk III)
- MP 751 (e) (captured British Sten Mk II with silencer)
- MP 760 (e)/(us)/(r) (captured Thompson M1928)
- MP 761 (f) (captured Thompson M1921 purchased by France in 1939)
- MP E (Erma)
- US M50 and M55 Reisings
- US UD M42
- US M3/M3A1 "Grease Guns"
- British Lanchester SMG
- Finnish Suomi M-31
- Hungarian 39M and 43M
- Romanian M1940 and Orita M1941
- Danish Madsen M41 (a licence manufactured variant of the Suomi M-31)
Automatic and semi-automatic rifles
- Gewehr 35 Developed by Mauser as a private venture in 1935, not accepted for service. Two versions S and M
- Maschinenkarabiner M35 Developed by Vomllmer as private venture in 1935, version Typ A 35/II follows in 1938 and Typ A 35/III in 1939
- Gewehr 41 (W) Walther self-loading rifle adopted as standard in 1942
- Gewehr 41 (M) Mauser design tested in 1941, not accepted for service *
- Gewehr 43 Modification of G 41 (W) to gas-operated , later renamed Karabiner 43
- MKb 42 (H) Designed by Hugo Schmeisser. Accepted after troop trials in 1943, about 8000 produced, served as prototype to MP 43.
- MP 43 Evolved from MKb 42 (H) First series completed in July 43, First combat use in Eastern Front.
- MP 43/1 Variant of MP 43 with provision for a screw-on rifle grenade launcher
- MP 44 Name of MP 43 altered in the spring of 1944
- StG 44 New name for the MP 44, no changes in design
- Gerät 06 (H) Mauser Developed as private venture in 1942-43
- StG 45 Experimental lightweight selective-fire weapon, with roller-locked retarded blowback system, also known as MP 45 (M) only prototypes built prior to end of war. Forefunner of the Spanish CETME 58.
- Volkssturmgewehr 1-5 Intended as a cheap and mass produced self-loading weapon. First series completed in late 44.
- FG 42 Developed by Rheinmetall from a Luftwaffe requirement. Accepted for service in 1942.
- Flieger-Selbstlader-Karabiner 15 (Mondragon) Former Mondragon rifles built in Switzerland (World War I only)
- Captured
- Selbstladegewehr 257(r) Former Russian AVS-36
- Selbstladegewehr 258(r) Former Russian SVT-38
- Selbstladegewehr 259(r) Former Russian SVT-40
- Selbstladegewehr 251(a) Former American M1 Garand
- Selbstladekarabiner 455(a) Former American M1 carbine
- Selbstladegewehr 310(f) Former French Fusil Mitrailleur RSC Mle 1918
Bolt-action rifles
- Gewehr 24(t) (Czech) build under licence
- Gew 29/40 (Austrian)
- Gew 98 (standard infantry rifle of World War I)
- Gew 290/298 (Yugoslavian) build under licence
- Gewehr 98/40 (original 8 mm 35M Mannlicher from Hungary)
- Gewehr 33/40(t) (manufactured in CZ Brno or Waffenfäbrik Brno)
- Gewehr 98 (ö) (Austrian Repetier Gewehr 1895 in 8 mm)
- Gewehr 306 (Greek, Italian or Yugoslavian G-9)
- Gewehr 294 (ex G98 recalibrated by the Yugoslavians to 7.9)
- Gewehr 209 (Italian Fucile modello 38 in 6.5 mm)
- Gewehr 210 (Italian Fucile modello 41 in 6.5 mm)
- Gewehr 211 (Dutch Geweer M95 Manlicher in 6.5 mm)
- Gewehr 214 (Italian Fucile modello 91 in 6.5 mm)
- Gewehr 215 (Greek mannlicher-Schönauer Model 03/14 in 6.5 mm)
- G-221/223 (Yugoslavian) War reparations after WWI
- G-299 or 98 (Polish) idem
- Gewehr 231 (Italian Fucile modello 38 in 7.35 mm)
- Gewehr 241 (French model 07-15 M34 in 7.5 mm)
- Gewehr 242(f) (French MAS-36 in 7.5 mm)
- Gewehr 249(a) (American Springfield M 03 in 7.62)
- Gewehr 252 (Russian Mosin M-91 in 7.62 and Yugoslavian 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)
- Gew 262 (Belgian)
- Gewehr 263 (Belgian Fusil 36 Mauser in 7.65 mm)
- Gewehr 281 (British Rifle Nº 1 Mk III in 7.7 mm)
- Gew 299(p) (Polish)
- 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 (Yugoslavian Puska 8 mm M93)
- Gewehr 311 (Danish Gevaer m/89-10 in 8 mm)
- Karabiner 98a
- Karabiner 98b
- Karabiner 98k, also K98k or Kar98k (standard infantry rifle of WWII)
- 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)
- K-492 (Yugoslavian) War reparations after World War I
- K-493 (Polish) idem
- Karabiner 494 (Greek S-95)
- Karabiner 497 (Polish Karabinek 91/98/25 in 7.92 mm [ex Mosin])
- Karabiner 505 (Italian or Yugoslavian 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)
- SDK carbine (Silenced Drilling Karbiner 9 mm)
- Stützen 95 (ö) (Austrian Repetier-Stützen-Gewehr m-1895 in 8 mm)
- VG 1 (Volksgewehr 1)
- VG 2 (Volksgewehr 2)
- Volksgewehr (Volkskarabiner) 98
Handguns
- Pistole 08 (Luger)
- Pistole 640 (b) ("b" for belgisch, or "Belgian"). (Browning M1935 Hi-Power)
- FN/Browning Model 1922
- Pistole 35 (p) ("p" for polnisch, or "Polish"). (Polish wz. 35 Vis, or Radom)
- Pistole 38 (Walther P-38)
- Sauer Modell 1938H
- Walther PP
- Walther PPK
- Mauser C96
- Mauser HSc
- CZ-27
- CZ 38
- Astra M400
- Astra Mod. 600
- Astra Mod. 300
- Revolver 612(r) ("r" for Russisch, or "Russian".) (Nagant M1895)
- Pistole 615(r) (Tokarev TT-33)
- Revolver 646(e) ("e" for Englisch, or "English".) (Enfield No. 2 Mk I)
- Revolver 655(e) (Webley Mk VI)
- Pistole 657(n) ("n" for Norwegisch, or "Norwegian".) (Kongsberg Colt; Norwegian copy of the Colt M1911)
- Pistole 660(a) ("a" for Amerikanisch, or "American".) (Colt M1911A1)
- Revolver 661(a)/662(a) (M1917 Revolver; Colt/S&W models)
- Pistole 37(u)
- Star Model B
- Unique Mod. 17
- Unique Mod. 19
- Beretta Mod. 1935
Anti-tank weapons
- Panzerbüchse 35 (polnisch) (PzB 35(p)) - a captured Polish Kb ppanc wz.35 anti-tank rifle
- Panzerbüchse 38 anti-tank rifle
- Panzerbüchse 39 anti-tank rifle
- Panzerbüchse Boyes - a captured British Boys 0.55 Anti-tank rifle
- Sturmpistole, modified flare gun
- Panzerfaust - pre-loaded anti-tank munition
- Panzerschreck - a stronger, German variation of the American Bazooka
See also
- List of rifle cartridges
- handgun cartridges
- List of firearms
- List of World War II firearms
- Captured US firearms in Axis use
