Wimmersperg Spz
Family of German assault rifles / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wimmersperg Spz ("Sp" stands for STEN-pistole, "z" for zweiteilig. English: Sten pistol, made of two parts) was a family of German assault rifles that was in the planning stage during the latter days of Nazi Germany.[1]
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Wimmersperg Spz | |
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Type | Substitute Assault Rifle/ Light machine gun |
Place of origin | Nazi Germany |
Production history | |
Designer | Von Wimmersperg |
Designed | Autumn 1944-January 1945[citation needed] |
Variants | Spz-l, Spz-kr, Spz-kv |
Specifications | |
Length | 680 mm |
Cartridge | 7.92×33mm Kurz |
Caliber | 7.92 mm |
Action | Gas-operated |
Effective firing range | 400 m (440 yd) |
Feed system | 30-round box magazine |
Sights | Iron sights, ZF-4 scope |
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