The German arms industry has always been a fairly robust and advanced one. From Mauser to HK, it is often ahead of the game. This was very true during World War II when the Nazi forces made numerous ...

When Swiss testers evaluated the WF-51, they pushed it harder than any FG-42 had ever been pushed in wartime conditions. The rifle’s stability, balance, and cartridge choice revealed performance ...

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Here’s What You Need to Remember: Though imperfect, the FG 42 had several important features in its favor. And they were some of the best weapons in the war. During the Second World ...