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US firearms that were captured and redesignated by the Third Reich.

Pistols[]

  • Pistole 657(n) Ex "Kongsberg Colt" - Calibre .45
  • Pistole 660(a) Ex "M1911" - Calibre .45
  • Revolver 661(a) Ex " Colt Mod 1917" - Calibre .45
  • Revolver 662(a) Ex "Smith & Wesson Mod 1917" - Calibre .45

Sub machine guns[]

  • Maschinenpistole 760/2(r) Ex "Thompson M1928A1 Navy" (Without forward hand-grip) - Calibre 45
  • Maschinenpistole 761(r) Ex "Thompson 1921" - Calibre 45
  • Maschinenpistole 762(r) Ex "Reising" - Calibre 45

Rifles[]

  • Gewehr 249(a) Ex "Springfield Cal.30 Mod 1903" - Calibre 30
  • Gewehr 250(a) Ex " Ross Cal.30 Mod 1917" - Calibre 30
  • Selbstladegewehr 251(a) Ex "M1 Garand" (Semi-automatic rifle) - Calibre 30
  • Selbstladegewehr 455(a) Ex " U.S Carbine M1" - Calibre 30

See also[]

Notes[]

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