GERMAN WW2 MP44 MAGAZINE FOR STG.44  STURMGEWEHR 44- ORIGINAL

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O708

DATED AND MAKER STAMPED MAGAZINE FOR STURMGEWEHR MP 44  - ORIGINAL

This is an original German MP44 magazine for the German Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44) automatic assault rifle with maker mark and Waffenamt code or inspection mark used by the Third Reich Army Weapons Agency of WaA 98.
 
Maker GQM:  Loch u. Hartenberger, Idar-Oberstein
Waffenamt Code:  WaA 98
 
Used, good condition. Converted to 5 rounds as required by Canadian law.
 
The StG 44 was an improvement of an earlier design, the Maschinenkarabiner (42)H.  It is also known by it's earlier designations of the MP43 and MP44.

The StG 44 was the first successful assault rifle featuring an intermediate carridge, automatic fire, and a more compact design. The StG44 was design specifically for hitting close targets of fewer than 100 metres.  The other rifles of the time were designed for long range in excess of 1000 metres. 

An effective and successful rifle the  StG's influence can still be seen in modern assault rifles today. 

CAN ONLY BE SHIPPED TO CANADA
 
List of other manufaturer codes :
aqr = R&O Lux Metallwarenfabrik
fxo = C.G Haenel Waffenfabrik
qlv = ERMA code WaA28Q
ayf = Erfurter Machinenfabrik
gqm = Loch & Hartenberger Metallwarenfabrik
qlw = Adolf Grohmann & Sohn code WaA892
bte = Frankische Eisenwerke AG
jvd = Erste Nordbömische Metallwarenfabrik
qlx = Unknown
CHN = Gebr. Reinhold Maschinenfabrik
kur = Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG code WaA815
qnw = Unknown
cxt = Waasia Ofenwerk Recke & Co
qlt = Unknown
tbv = Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG code WaA815.
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SKU O708
Weight 0.340000
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