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World War II Small Arms Quiz

Test our your knowledge of World War II firearms and small arms by taking the quiz below!

  • What Was The Standard Issue Rifle of the German Army In World War II?

    • STG44
    • Gewehr 43
    • Mauser 98L
    • Gewehr 98

  • The German Gewehr 43 semi-automatic rifle was heavily inspired from which Allied rifle?

    • Tokarev SVT-40
    • M1 Garand
    • M1 Carbine
    • M1941 Rifle

  • Most 1911 .45 Pistols Used by the USA in World War II were made by which company?

    • Colt
    • Ithaca
    • Remington Rand
    • Springfield

  • What German-pistol replaced the Luger as the Standard Issue Sidearm of the Wehrmacht?

    • Mauser HSc
    • Walther P38
    • Walther PPK
    • Browning Hi Power

  • The Mauser 98K was chambered for which cartridge?

    • 7.62x54r
    • .30-06
    • 8mm
    • .303

  • The Soviet Union attempted to fully replace the Mosin Nagant with which rifle, but failed when the Axis invaded?

    • AVT-40
    • SVT-40
    • Avtomat
    • AVS-36

  • The United States introduced which submachine gun to replace the Thompson, which was very expensive?

    • M3 Grease Gun
    • M50 Reising
    • United Defense M42
    • None of the above, the Thompson was never replaced

  • The United States supplied which firearm in large numbers to the UK and USSR as part of lend lease?

    • M1 Garand
    • M1 Carbine
    • Colt M1911A1
    • Thompson M1928

  • The German-made STG44 rifle served as the direct inspiration for which popular rifle made after World War II?

    • SKS
    • HK G3
    • AK47
    • M16

  • Which Country In World War II Developed The First Assault Rifle?

    • USSR
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • USA

Written by Nicholas