The Gewehr 41 English: Rifle 41, commonly known as the G41(W) or G41(M), denoting the manufacturer (Walther or Mauser), are two distinct and different battle rifles manufactured and used by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Last week, we posted a video on the Gewehr 41 (W), which was the first really mass produced German self-loading combat rifle. Well, when the Heereswaffenamt (German ordnance department) requested designs for what would become the G41, both Mauser and Walther submitted samples.

In Dec 1942, the German military officially adopts Walther's rifle and designates it "Gewehr 41". Walther rifles made after this announcement drop the " (W)" and will just be marked "G41". In other words, there are technically 3 different G41 rifles; …

The Gewehr 41 rifles, commonly known as the G41(W) or G41(M), were semi-automatic rifles used by Nazi Germany during World War II. By 1940, it became apparent that some form of a semi-automatic rifle, with a higher rate of fire than existing bolt-action rifle models, was necessary to improve the...

Dec 28, 2018 · Gun: Gewehr 41(W) Manufacturer: Berliner-Lubecker Maschinenfabrik Chambering: 7.9x57 mm Mauser Manufactured: 1943 Condition: NRA Very Good (Modern Gun Standards) Value: $5,000

Jun 18, 2018 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Walther Gewehr 41 (G41 / Gew 41) Self-Loading Semi-Automatic Rifle including pictures. The global defense reference actively compiled since 2003

ww2dbase The Gewehr 41 semi-automatic rifles, also and perhaps more popularly known as the G41 semi-automatic rifles, were developed by two firms, Mauser and Walther, with some differences. As time would tell, the Mauser design, G41(M), was a failure, and production ceased after only 6,673 were produced, of which 1,673 were returned as unusable.

Apr 4, 2019 · It is in the Uprising that we catch a glimpse of the obscure Gewehr G41 (M) rifle. A German Soldier armed with a G.41 (M) prepares the remote-controlled “Goliath” miniature tank for deployment...

Das Gewehr 41 (G 41) war Deutschlands erster Versuch, für die Wehrmacht ein Selbstladegewehr zu entwickeln und über das Prototypenstadium hinauskommen zu lassen. Die Entwicklungsarbeiten begannen bereits vor 1940.

Gewehr 41 In 1940 Mauser was invited to take place in a competition to re-equip the German army with a semi-automatic rifle, the Gewehr 41. The requirements specified that the design should not drill holes into the barrel, thereby requiring mechanisms that proved unreliable.