- 1919 as
Reichwaffenamt (RWA), and 5 May 1922 the name was
changed to
Heereswaffenamt (HWA). The task of
overseeing Germany's
gigantic pre-World War II rearmament...
-
submachine gun
produced by Erma
Werke in 1943. It was
rejected by the
Heereswaffenamt. The EMP 44
fires from an open bolt. The
caliber is 9×19mm Parabellum...
- co-developed with
Gustav Genschow and Co. (GECO)
starting in 1934,
under a
Heereswaffenamt contract. The M 35 was a gas-operated design,
reminiscent of an earlier...
-
second effort under the
administrative purview of the Wehrmacht's
Heereswaffenamt began on
September 1, 1939, the day of the
invasion of Poland. The...
- five
military proving grounds under the
German Army
Weapons Office (
Heereswaffenamt).: 85
Several German guided missiles and
rockets of
World War II were...
-
wooden body and a
steel folding stock. In
January 1938, the
German Heereswaffenamt requested a lightweight, compact,
rapid firing 9mm
weapon for paratroopers...
-
aircraft type
numbers allocated by an
institution under the
direction of
Heereswaffenamt (before May 1933) and the
Reich Air
Ministry (RLM)
between 1933 and...
- 1940, a
prototype rifle from
Haenel and
Walther was
tested by the
Heereswaffenamt at Kummersdorf. It had
multiple jams,
several barrels bulged, and one...
- JetTrain. The
Third Reich Wehrmacht Heer's
development division, the
Heereswaffenamt (Army
Ordnance Board),
studied a
number of gas
turbine engine designs...
-
Inspection (Inspektion für
Waffen und Gerät),
which later became the
Heereswaffenamt (HWA, Army
Ordnance Office). From 1919 to 1923,
Becker studied chemistry...
