This video delves into the Mauser Gerät Potsdam, a direct German copy of the British Sten gun, produced in late 1944. The description highlights the historical context, explaining why Germany would replicate the Sten, citing Allied airdrops and their own desperate need for arms. It details the production of 10,000 units and points out key identifying features like the folded magazine well and barrel shroud, along with the rifling. The video also briefly mentions the successor design, the Gerät Neumunster (MP 3008), and directs viewers to a separate video on that topic. It emphasizes the rarity of the Potsdam today.
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