• Hugo Schmeisser (24 September 1884 – 12 September 1953) was a German developer of 20th century infantry weapons. Schmeisser was born in Jena, Thuringia...
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    MP 40 (redirect from Schmeisser MP41)
    war. The MP 40 was often called the "Schmeisser" by the Allies, after the weapon designer Hugo Schmeisser. Schmeisser had designed the MP 18, which was the...
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  • which was used in both World Wars. Schmeisser was born in Zöllnitz, Saxe-Altenburg. He was the father of Hugo Schmeisser (1884–1953), who was also a famous...
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  • designer, father of Hugo Schmeisser and Hans Schmeisser Hugo Schmeisser (1884–1953), German infantry weapons designer Hans Schmeisser, German infantry weapons...
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    MP 18 (category Firearms by Hugo Schmeisser)
    commission determined that a completely new kind of weapon was needed. Hugo Schmeisser, working for the Bergmann Waffenfabrik, was part of a team composed...
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    StG 44 (category Firearms by Hugo Schmeisser)
    rifle 44") is a German assault rifle developed during World War II by Hugo Schmeisser. It is also known by its early designations as the MP 43 and MP 44...
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  • The Haenel Schmeisser is a 6.35mm caliber, semi-automatic pocket pistol designed by Hugo Schmeisser, and manufactured by the gun manufacturer C. G. Haenel...
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    Hugo Schmeisser (1884–1953), German weapons designer Hugo Schwyzer, American professor and writer Hugo Sofovich (1939–2003), Argentine filmmaker Hugo...
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  • StG 45(M) (category Firearms by Hugo Schmeisser)
    The StG 45(M) (abbreviation of Sturmgewehr 45, "Assault Rifle 45") sometimes referred to as the MP 45(M), was a prototype assault rifle developed by Mauser...
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  • Maschinenkarabiner (M. K.) 36 is a prototype German 9mm submachine gun developed by Hugo Schmeisser. The M.K. 36 represents one of the early attempts to build a submachine...
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