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Assault rifle
Manufacturer
Eidgenössische Waffenfabrik Bern
Trademark
Sturmgewehr
MarkingsCulasse : WAFFENFABRIK BERN, poinçon militaire de la croix suisse
Date
About 1952
Medium / Technique
Metal: steel; wood: beech
DimensionsHeight: 10.6 cm (4 3/16 in.)
Barrel: 58 cm (22 13/16 in.)
Width: 21.7 cm (8 9/16 in.)
Length: 95.1 cm (37 7/16 in.)
Weight: 4.6 kg (10.1 lb.)
Origin
Berne, Bern, Switzerland, Europe
Object Number2003.13.33
CollectionStewart
CreditTransfer from the Canadian War Museum
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