Knorr-Bremse paratrooper rifle

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Re: Knorr-Bremse paratrooper rifle

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Post by Armeiro » 14 Nov 2008, 20:57

http://www.museum.nps.gov/SPAR/full/791 ... 880714.jpg
http://www.museum.nps.gov/spar/vfpcgi.e ... E=53625156,
http://www.museum.nps.gov/spar/vfpcgi.e ... orr-bremse
...from the site...
"Object Name/Title: RIFLE, ASSAULT
Catalog Number: SPAR 7910
Classification: HISTORY
T&E FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ARMAMENT-FIREARM
Artist/Maker: KNORR-BREMSE
Eminent Figure/ Organization:
Place of Manufacture: BERLIN GERMANYKNORR-BREMSE
Medium/Material(s): METAL, WOOD
Measurements: OL: 83.1CM 32 3/4" BL: __ __
Date Manufactured:
Use Date:
Historical/Cultural Period: WWII
Cultural ID:
Key Descriptor: GERMAN ASSAULT RIFLE KNORR-BREMSE 8MM
Description: GERMAN ASSAULT RIFLE KNORR-BREMSE 8MM
Manufactured by - Shop prototype Knorr-Bremse assault rifle. Very obscure. Needs more research. Wood grips. Many internal parts missing. No visible markings. Challenge: Kreighoff - trans. model - gas-operated, roller locking.

DISPOSITION OF ONE OTHER KNORR-BREMSE THAT WAS IN MUSEUM COLLECTION:
Army #5812 - GERMAN KNORR-BREMSE ASSAULT RIFLE SN# 3799 - No record.
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