Posted by DFM on February 4, 2026, 7:55 am, in reply to "Can anyone here define "assault rifle"?"
A fully automatic rifle designed for the individual soldier (as opposed to a squad weapon).
The German Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44), developed during World War II, is generally recognized as the first true assault rifle.
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