MP-44

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MP-40
gptkbp:activities gas-operated
gptkbp:area elevation and windage
gptkbp:availability limited due to historical production
gptkbp:broadcasts detachable box magazine
gptkbp:caliber 7.92×33mm Kurz
gptkbp:capacity 30 rounds
gptkbp:championship gptkb:battle
gptkbp:combat_role infantry weapon
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and video games
gptkbp:date gptkb:1942
gptkbp:design Hugo Schmeisser
combine rifle and submachine gun features
gptkbp:features selective fire
gptkbp:field easy disassembly
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWII
gptkbp:historical_impact changed infantry tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance first mass-produced assault rifle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MP-44
gptkbp:influenced modern assault rifles
gptkbp:influenced_by Sturmgewehr concept
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future assault rifles
gptkbp:legal_issue varies by country
gptkbp:length gptkb:item
840 mm
420 mm
rifled barrel
685 m/s
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
fixed stock
gptkbp:notable_battle used in various conflicts post-WWII
gptkbp:notable_features high rate of fire
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:origin gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 425,000
gptkbp:production_years 1944-1945
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 500-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil gptkb:battle
short-stroke gas piston
semi-automatic, automatic
gptkbp:replaced_by modern firearms
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:status gptkb:museum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:St_G_44
gptkbp:trigger_type mechanical
single-stage trigger
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:variant MP-43
gptkbp:weight 4.2 kg
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1944