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View Poll Results :Which was the worlds first assault rifle?
StG44 22 70.97%
Avtomat Fedorova 9 29.03%
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October 19th, 2005   Post 31
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In Japan-Russia war.1904~1905
Russia captured the bullet of Japan. (Those might be my Great-grandpa,s)
Captain Federof,who was a imperial guard.
He created this gun with arisaka bullet.
3000 guns were made in Romanof dynasty,but in revolution these guns were used in civil war.
And,after communism Revolution,Bolshevik ordered 6000 guns and these guns were also used by NKVD.
After,this gun was forgotten.
Ak47 and this gun do not have relation.
Federof m1916
Caliber: 6,5mm×50(Arisaka)
Action: Gas operated, tilting bolt
Overall length: 990 mm
Barrel length: 480 mm
Weigth: 4,40 kg
Rate of fire: 400 rounds per minute
Magazine capacity: 25 rounds
Muzzle Velocity: 654 m/s
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