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C.G. Haenel StG 44

C.G. Haenel StG 44 — documented specs: caliber 7.92x33 Kurz, barrel length 420 mm (16.54 in), overall length 940 mm (37.01 in), capacity 30, production 1943–1945. The source for each figure is listed below the specs (catalog as of 10/16/2026).

Category
History & service arms
Designed
1943
Origin
Germany
Calibers
7.92x33 Kurz

Original military firearm capable of fully automatic fire. Waffenschrank does not classify it as either a handgun or a long gun. What applies to such firearms is set out in our country profiles: Firearms law in the US · Firearms law in Canada · Firearms law in Spain · Firearms law in Denmark · Firearms law in Sweden · Firearms law in Slovakia · Firearms law in the Netherlands · Firearms law in Belgium · Firearms law in Norway · Firearms law in Ireland · Firearms law in Luxembourg · Firearms law in Hungary

Also known as: Sturmgewehr 44 · MP 44 · MP 43


Specifications

Action
Gas piston
Sights
Adjustable sights
Barrel length
420 mm (16.54 in)
Overall length
940 mm (37.01 in)
Capacity
30
Production
1943–1945

Sources

Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.



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