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Glossary Term: Prototype

Gh.K. 43 (Flamethrower)

A German flamethrower developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective flamethrower than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Grenade Launcher)

A German grenade launcher developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective grenade launcher than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Sniper Rifle)

A German sniper rifle developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective sniper rifle than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Submachine Gun)

A German submachine gun developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective submachine gun than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Pistol)

A German pistol developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective pistol than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Hand Grenade)

A German hand grenade developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective hand grenade than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Smoke Grenade)

A German smoke grenade developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more effective smoke grenade than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Incendiary Grenade)

A German incendiary grenade developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more effective incendiary grenade than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Rocket Launcher)

A German 150mm rocket launcher developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective rocket launcher than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.

Gh.K. 43 (Anti-Tank Rifle)

A German anti-tank rifle developed during World War II but not adopted for service. It was intended to be a more powerful and effective anti-tank weapon than the earlier Gh.K. 40 but never saw widespread use.