Heinrich Vollmer

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Heinrich Vollmer was a German firearms designer best known for his influential work on early 20th-century machine guns and submachine guns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German person
firearms designer
human
countryOfBirth German Empire NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Germany
countryOfDeath West Germany NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1885-07-19
dateOfDeath 1961-01-01
employer Mauser NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup German
fieldOfWork machine gun design
small arms design
submachine gun design
gender male
hasFamilyName Vollmer NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Heinrich NERFINISHED
knownFor design of telescoping recoil spring guide for submachine guns
development of early German submachine guns
influence on MP38 and MP40 submachine guns
nativeLanguage German
notableWork MP38 submachine gun design basis
VMP submachine gun series NERFINISHED
VMP1925 submachine gun NERFINISHED
VMP1928 submachine gun NERFINISHED
VMP1930 submachine gun NERFINISHED
occupation firearms designer
inventor
participatedIn development of German military small arms between World War I and World War II
placeOfBirth Winnenden NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Oberndorf am Neckar NERFINISHED
workLocation Oberndorf am Neckar NERFINISHED
Württemberg NERFINISHED

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MG 34 designer Heinrich Vollmer