K98 rifle

MP40 submachine gun

Luger P08 pistol

Stielhandgranate 24 or 39 grenade

24 or 39 grenade MG34 and MG42 machine guns

8cm Granatwerfer 34 mortar





The video below was produced by the US Office of Strategic Services in 1943, and was designed to instruct American troops on the proper use of captured German firearms. It covers the most common weapons that were encountered in the field:Unfortunately the video is rather low resolution, but I think it provides an excellent, if basic instruction in the operation of the weapons, and is a must-see for reenactors!