You are viewing a single comment's thread from:RE: What's an assault rifle?View the full contextView the direct parentfunbobby51 (59)in #freedom • 7 years ago indeed, the first people to use the term assault rifle called theirs a "sturmgewehr"
Sehr gut.
I'm pretty sure the Bolsheviks did it first. The socialist/communists of Russia did it first. Lenin and Stalin both disarmed the population.
...with bolt action rifles.
No, they had semiautomatic and automatic weapons. http://www.winterwar.com/Weapons/SuSmallArms/SURifles.htm
and did they call those "assault rifles"?