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    The Maschinenkarabiner 42(W) (German: "machine carbine model 1942 (Walther)" ) or MKb 42(W) was an early German assault rifle designed in 1940-41 by Walther...
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    The Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) or MKb 42(H) (machine carbine Model 1942 (Haenel)) was an early German assault rifle firing an intermediate round of World...
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    und Fahrradfabrik and Walther Waffenfabrik AG. The MKb 42(H) along with the less successful MKb 42(W) were predecessors of the later MP 43, MP 44, StG...
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  • MKb-42 is an abbreviation for Maschinenkarabiner 42, one of two German assault rifles: the Haenel Maschinenkarabiner 42(H) the Walther Maschinenkarabiner...
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  • Russian inventions List of Russian weaponry List of assault rifles MKb 42(H) MKb 42(W) PPS submachine gun StG 44 Table of handgun and rifle cartridges Natzvaladze...
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  • Walther KK200 Walther KK300 Walther KK500 Other Rifles Gewehr 41 Gewehr 43 MKb 42(W) Walther G22 Walther WA 2000 Submachine guns Walther MPK/MPL Walther MPSD...
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  • complicated small arms nomenclature in Nazi Germany. Developed from the Mkb 42(H) "machine carbine", the 'StG44' combined traits of carbines, submachine...
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    Engeløya, Steigen. German unit MKB 4 / MAA 516 Battery Theo with four guns mounted at Trondenes Fort near Harstad. German unit MKB 5 / MAA 511 After the end...
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    to see major usage was the German StG 44, a development of the earlier Mkb 42. While immediately after World War II, NATO countries were equipped with...
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  • allowed for smart usage of resources and high production. At first named the Mkb 42, it later received the designation of MP-43, and it became one of the first...
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