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A Luftwaffe soldier aims the Panzerfaust ' s predecessor, the Faustpatrone, using the integrated leaf sight. Panzerfaust-armed Finnish soldiers (soldier in foreground is also armed with a Suomi KP/-31) passing the wreckage of a Soviet T-34 tank, destroyed by detonation, in the Battle of Tali-Ihantala Panzerfaust 30 klein ("small") or Faustpatrone
The Panzerfaust 3 (lit. ' armor fist ' or 'tank fist') is a modern semi-disposable recoilless anti-tank weapon, which was developed between 1978 and 1985 and first entered service with the Bundeswehr in 1987 (although they did not officially adopt it until 1992).
M18 Recoilless Rifle: 57 mm SS RCL United States: 1942 SPG-9: 73 mm (2.87 in) smoothbore SS AT Soviet Union: 1962 Miniman: FFV Ordnance 74 mm SS AT Sweden: 1968 LG 40: Rheinmetall: 75×130 mm. R 75×200 mm. R SS RCL Nazi Germany: 1941 M20: 75 mm SS RCL United States: 1944 Breda Folgore: Breda Meccanica Bresciana: 80 mm (3.1 in) HEAT SS AT Italy ...
Panzerfaust Records was founded in 1998 by Anthony Pierpont, Ed Wolbank and Eric Davidson. [4] [3] The organization had ties to a number of other groups, including Hammerskin Nation [2] (the "largest [US] skinhead group" [5]), Volksfront and White Revolution. [3] In 2003, Bryant Cecchini, aka Byron Calvert, joined the company. [2]
Like the more successful Strategy & Tactics magazine, Panzerfaust included complete games. [1] Originally an informal periodical distributed on ditto sheets, [2] by 1972 the magazine was a staple-bound 5.5" x 8.5" pamphlet with a monochrome cover and an average length of about 50 pages. [3] That year Don Lowry, owner of Guidon Games, acquired ...
The PzF 44 (abbreviation for Panzerfaust 44 mm, formally also Leichte Panzerfaust, [1] meaning "Light tank-fist", also known as Panzerfaust Lanze and Panzerfaust 2/Panzerfaust II), was a West German portable recoilless shoulder-fired anti-tank rocket launcher with a barrel-caliber of 44 mm (1.7 in).
Sight picture of the 55 S 55 NE sight. The main principle in the 55 S 55 is that of a smoothbore recoilless gun with a venturi effect recoil damper. [3] It is developed based on the Panzerfaust, [3] and is similar to the Swedish (Carl Gustaf 8.4cm recoilless rifle), German (Panzerfaust 2) and Soviet designs of the time, though its design was not influenced by them. [3]
The Sturmpistole ("assault-pistol") was an attempt by Germany during World War II to create a multi-purpose weapon which could be used by any infantryman.It consisted of a modified flare gun (Leuchtpistole) which could fire a variety of grenades, including a 600 g (1 lb 5 oz) shaped charge Panzerwurfkörper 42 which could penetrate 80 mm (3.1 in) of rolled homogeneous armor.