| Year | October 1943 |
| Weapon Type | Assault Rifle |
| Origin & Designer | Germany/Walther |
| Numbers Produced | 425.977 |
| Crew | [@crew] |
| Calibre | 7.92mm (7.92x33 Kurz) |
| Elevation | [@elevation] |
| Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
| Cartridge Weight | [@cartridge_weight] |
| Round Weight | 125gr (8.1g) |
| Barrel Length | 419mm |
| Overall Length | 940mm |
| Grenade Types | [@grenade_types] |
| Mount | [@mount] |
| Combat Weight | 522 kg |
| Operation | Gas |
| Cooling System | [@cooling] |
| Sights | Hooded Front Post & Adjustable Rear |
| Feed | 30 Round Curved Magazine |
| Practical Rate of Fire | 100 r.p.m. |
| Maximum Rate of Fire | 500 r.p.m. |
| Blank Cartridge | [@blank_cartridge] |
| Muzzle Velocity | 685 m/s |
| Fuel Capacity | [@fuel_capacity] |
| Minimum Range | [@minimum_range] |
| Effective Range | 300m |
| Maximum Range | 800m |
| Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
| Bayonet | [@bayonet] |
| Traction | [@traction] |
| Variants | [@variants] |
| Notes | Considered by many to be the first ever assault rifle. It is also known under the designations MP 43 and MP 44. |