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340:Panzer I
135:Produced
127:Designed
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1313:Kulomet
1246:PPSh-41
1206:weapons
1010:mortars
848:MP 3008
751:G 98/40
664:weapons
378:Koblenz
342:tank.
261:History
1432:788(a)
1420:770(p)
1408:251(a)
1396:259(r)
1389:SVT-40
1384:719(r)
1347:738(i)
1329:(BAR)
1315:vz. 37
1307:138(e)
1295:137(e)
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1269:vz. 24
1253:717(r)
939:IMG 28
934:MG 131
858:EMP 44
805:VG 1-5
734:Rifles
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424:Norway
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282:Simson
275:Dreyse
271:Erfurt
193:Action
165:Barrel
156:Length
1278:Puška
1267:Puška
1238:M1911
929:MG 45
924:MG 42
914:MG 34
909:MG 30
904:MG 26
899:MG 17
894:MG 15
889:MG 13
879:MG 08
843:MP 41
828:MP 34
746:FG 42
689:Luger
384:Users
367:m/938
306:MG 42
302:MG 34
288:Usage
247:MG 13
90:Users
34:MG13
18:MG-13
1430:RPzB
1364:Sten
1357:leMG
1333:leMG
1320:leMG
1305:leMG
1293:leMG
870:and
833:MP35
736:and
552:2013
522:2013
372:The
345:The
245:The
148:Mass
130:1928
96:Wars
88:See
52:Type
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1428:as
1418:PzB
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1303:as
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1249:as
666:of
376:in
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1466:MP
1382:MP
1370:MP
1345:MP
1251:MP
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512:.
482:^
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655:e
648:t
641:v
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