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WWII Weapons

Give the names of these weapons used commonly throughout the war.

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Last updated: October 13, 2015

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Hint	Answer
Standard issue weapon for the American Infantry	M1 Garand
Lightweight, cheap weapon issued to British paratroops and special forces; Could use captured ammunition	Sten Mk II
Standard issue bolt action rifle of the British Infantry	Lee Enfield
German issued sub-machine gun	MP40
German issued bolt action rifle	Kar88
Issued to American NCOs	Thompson
Most common model of Allied tanks	Sherman
Most common German tanks	Panzer

Hint	Answer
American anti-tank weapon	Bazooka
German anti-tank weapon	Panzershrek
Standard issue German officer side arm at the start of the war	Luger
Replaced the above	Walther P38
HIghly feared German machine gun	MG42
Standard issue American side arm	Colt M1911
Allied nickname for German Stalinhandgrenate grenades	Potato Masher

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Level 35

Oct 14, 2015

"Panzerschreck", with a c, but consider also accepting Panzerfaust, probably the more famous German anti-tank weapon. Also it's a "Stielhandgranate" not a "Stalinhandgrenate". Stiel means "stick" or "stalk". Nowt to do with Stalin, I'm afraid.

Level 33

Sep 14, 2016

It is kar 98, not 88

Level 28

Nov 12, 2021

or Gewehr 88, if we want to keep the 88 part instead.But that's more like WW1 anyways, so yeah Kar 98 it is.

Level 61

Aug 20, 2023

For goodness' sake, 'Garand M1' not acceptable but 'M1 Garand' is?

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