StG44

Description

The StG44 (Sturmgewehr 44 or "Assault rifle model 1944") was an assault rifle developed in Nazi Germany during World War II and was the first of its kind to see major deployment. It is also known under the designations MP43 and MP44 (Maschinenpistole 43, Maschinenpistole 44 respectively), which denotes earlier development versions of the same weapon.

Associated Games/Campaigns

Sturmgeshütz und Sorcery    
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Originally Published:  2009-01-01
Last Updated:  2009-02-21
Original Concept:  Historical
Final Design: Gerry Harris
 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  StG44
TL:  6
Year:  1944
Nation:  Germany 
Ammo 7.92×33mm-6 Straight (Mass-Produced Military Ammo)
Muzzle Energy:  965 joules
Length:  94 cm 
Barrel:  23 cm (42 cm) 
Mass:  2.89 kg/3.55 kg (5.22 kg) 
Price
§596
Features:  Flash Suppressor; Bayonet Lug
Magazine:  30-round box magazine (0.27 kg, §3)

Add-Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

. Recoil .
Round ROF Dam Pen Bulk Mag SS Burst Range
Ball-6 5 2 1-Nil 6 30 1 3 80 (80)
HE-6 5 2 Nil 6 30 1 3 60 (60)
HEAP-9 5 3 2-2-2 6 30 1 3 60 (60)
DS-8 5 2 1-2-Nil 6 30 1 3 100 (96)
Tranq-6 5 -1* Nil 6 30 1 3 30 (30)

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
Ball-6 8: 4 (2) 16: 3 (2) 32: 2 (Nil) 64: 1 (Nil) None
HE-6 6: 4 (Nil) 12: 3 (Nil) 24: 2 (Nil) 48: 1 (Nil) None
HEAP-9 6: 4 (2) 12: 3 (2) 24: 2 (2) 48: 1 (2) None
DS-8 10: 4 (2) 20: 3 (2) 40: 2 (1) 80: 1 (Nil) None
Tranq-6 3: 4 (Nil) 6: 3 (Nil) 12: 2 (Nil) 24: 1 (Nil) None

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
Ball-6 6 (2) 30 2 80-160-320-640 40-80-160-320 1-Nil 5-3-1
HE-6 6 (2) 30 2 60-120-240-480 30-60-120-240 Nil 5-3-1
HEAP-9 6 (2) 30 3 60-120-240-480 30-60-120-240 2-2-2 5-3-1
DS-8 6 (2) 30 2 100-200-400-800 50-100-200-400 1-2-Nil 5-3-1
Tranq-6 6 (2) 30 1 30-60-120-240 15-30-60-120 Nil 5-3-1