M2 Carbine vs MP44 Sturmgewehr (w/ John Keene)
This video compares two iconic World War II rifles: the American M2 Carbine and the German MP-44 Sturmgewehr. It delves into their historical context, design features, and combat effectiveness. The Sturmgewehr is highlighted for its more powerful cartridge, controllability, and combat record, while the M2 Carbine is noted for its lighter weight and shorter profile, though sometimes criticized for underpowered performance and controllability in full-auto. The video invites viewers to consider which rifle they would prefer in combat and directs them to further resources for firearms history and reference books.













