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[[File:MAS-44.jpg|thumb|right|450px|MAS-44 - 7.5x54mm French]] | [[File:MAS-44.jpg|thumb|right|450px|MAS-44 - 7.5x54mm French]] | ||
The '''MAS-44''' was a prototype French battle rifle and the | The '''MAS-44''' was a prototype French battle rifle, derived from the earlier MAS-40. This is did not go into mass production due to an excess of weapons received from the Allies (such as the [[M1 Garand]] and [[M1 Carbine]]). The produced rifles afterwards were was used in Indochina, and, in addition, continued to be in the arsenals of French warships back in the 80s. Since 1949, this design has been continued with an updated version, known as the [[MAS-49]]. | ||
=Specifications= | =Specifications= | ||
''(1944 - 1945)'' | |||
*'''Type:''' Battle Rifle | *'''Type:''' Battle Rifle | ||
*'''Caliber:''' 7.5x54mm French | *'''Caliber:''' 7.5x54mm French | ||
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*'''Length:''' | *'''Length:''' | ||
*'''Barrel Length:''' {{convert|in|23}} | *'''Barrel Length:''' {{convert|in|23}} | ||
*'''Feed System:''' | *'''Feed System:''' 10-round detachable box magazine | ||
*'''Fire Mode:''' Semi-Auto | *'''Fire Mode:''' Semi-Auto | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 14 April 2020
The MAS-44 was a prototype French battle rifle, derived from the earlier MAS-40. This is did not go into mass production due to an excess of weapons received from the Allies (such as the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine). The produced rifles afterwards were was used in Indochina, and, in addition, continued to be in the arsenals of French warships back in the 80s. Since 1949, this design has been continued with an updated version, known as the MAS-49.
Specifications
(1944 - 1945)
- Type: Battle Rifle
- Caliber: 7.5x54mm French
- Weight:
- Length:
- Barrel Length: 23 in (58.4 cm)
- Feed System: 10-round detachable box magazine
- Fire Mode: Semi-Auto
The MAS-44 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears As | Mods | Notes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battlefield V | Added in "Lightning Strikes" update in 2019 | 2018 |