Post; What was the Worlds first assault rifle?

MausTanker · March 29th, 2004

I think that the StG44 was the worlds first assault rifle, but according to some people... the Avtomat Fedorova was the worlds first, made in 1916... which was the first?

StG44

Avtomat Fedorova

and also, what really makes a gun a assault rifle? what does it need to have? what features??

March 29th, 2004
MausTanker Milites Gregarius	Post; What was the Worlds first assault rifle? I think that the StG44 was the worlds first assault rifle, but according to some people... the Avtomat Fedorova was the worlds first, made in 1916... which was the first? StG44 Avtomat Fedorova and also, what really makes a gun a assault rifle? what does it need to have? what features??