Hugo Schmeisser (24 September 1884 – 12 September 1953) was a German developer of 20th century infantry weapons.
Schmeisser was born in Jena, Thuringia. His father, Louis Schmeisser (1848–1917), was one of the best-known weapons designers in Europe. The life and work of Hugo Schmeisser mostly took place in the weapons manufacturing city of Suhl, Thuringia.
HugoSchmeisser (24 September 1884 – 12 September 1953) was a German developer of 20th century infantry weapons. Schmeisser was born in Jena, Thuringia...
parts of the world after the war. It was often called "Schmeisser" by the Allies, after HugoSchmeisser, who designed the MP 18, although he was not involved...
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which was used in both World Wars. Schmeisser was born in Zöllnitz, Saxe-Altenburg. He was the father of HugoSchmeisser (1884–1953), who was also a famous...
commission determined that a completely new kind of weapon was needed. HugoSchmeisser, working for the Bergmann Waffenfabrik, was part of a team composed...
The Haenel Schmeisser is a 6.35mm caliber, semi-automatic pocket pistol designed by HugoSchmeisser, and manufactured by the gun manufacturer C. G. Haenel...
rifle 44") is a German assault rifle developed during World War II by HugoSchmeisser. It is also known by its early designations as the MP 43 and MP 44...
Maschinenkarabiner (M. K.) 36 is a prototype German 9mm submachine gun developed by HugoSchmeisser. The M.K. 36 represents one of the early attempts to build a submachine...
security of their patents, Hugo and Hans Schmeisser created a second company under the name of "Gebrüder Schmeisser" (Brothers Schmeisser) in Suhl. Strangely...
post-WWII use". wwiiafterwwii.wordpress.com. 4 October 2015. "MP-28: HugoSchmeisser Improves the MP18". 22 August 2017. @Royal_Armouries (16 November 2021)...
where other famous German weapons designers were held, including HugoSchmeisser, etc.) Although the total number of Grossfuss Sturmgewehrs manufactured...
Commission determined that a completely new kind of weapon was needed. HugoSchmeisser, working for the Bergmann Waffenfabrik, was part of a team that designed...
— Report in the Graz newspaper 'Arbeiterwille' from October 29, 1946 HugoSchmeisser - arms designer, developed the first successful assault rifle, StG...
3-time Prime Minister of Turkey and 2nd President of Turkey (d. 1973) HugoSchmeisser, German weapons designer (d. 1953) September 25 – Forrest Smithson...
sent to both Walther and Haenel (whose design group was headed by HugoSchmeisser), they were asked to submit prototype weapons under the name Maschinenkarabiner...
used in the semi-automatic SKS carbine and the RPD light machine gun. HugoSchmeisser, the designer of the Sturmgewehr, was captured after World War II,...
Second World War, was commonly known as a Schmeisser after the weapon designer HugoSchmeisser. Schmeisser played no role in developing the MP-40, though...
Turkish general and politician, 2nd President of Turkey (d. 1973) 1884 – HugoSchmeisser, German weapons designer and engineer (d. 1953) 1885 – Artur Lemba...
multiple Olympic and world champion HugoSchmeisser (1884–1953), developer of infantry weapons Louis Schmeisser (1848–1917), weapon technical designer...
them, HugoSchmeisser, died a long time ago. The second is Ukrainian designer Ihor Oleksiyenko". He is buried in Lukyanov Cemetery. HugoSchmeisser Mikhail...
English politician, Governor of Northern Ireland (b. 1869) 1953 – HugoSchmeisser, German engineer (b. 1884) 1953 – Lewis Stone, American actor (b. 1879)...
Father of archaeology, among other things he discovered Homeric Troy. HugoSchmeisser: Developed the first modern assault rifle StG 44 in 1942. Bernhard...
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