Today we are taking a look at the backstory of the famously recognizable Krummlauf device, the curved barrel attachment for the StG-44. It is really a perfect example of how German late-war desperation weapons took shape. It went from an idea nobody actually wanted to an impossible development program in the chaos of the German defeat.

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    2 months ago

    There just seems like there were so many more better choices here. Like getting Angelina Jolie to curve the bullets around obstacles ;)