Hugo Schmeisser, working for the Bergmann Waffenfabrik, was part of a team composed of Theodor Bergmann and a few other technicians. They designed a new type of weapon to fulfill the requirements, which was designated the Maschinenpistole 18/I. The I stands for the number 1.

2025年3月7日 · MP18冲锋枪，全称Maschinenpistole 18 (一八型冲锋枪)，是第一次世界大战时期由德国的胡戈·施梅瑟所开发的冲锋枪。 MP18冲锋枪因其生产厂Bergmann也被称为 伯格曼冲锋枪 。

MP18冲锋枪（英文：MP18 Submachine Gun），是德国著名枪械设计师雨果.施迈瑟于1918年推出的世界上第一款真正意义上的冲锋枪。 MP18冲锋枪为9毫米口径，使用9毫米x18毫米P08手枪弹，采用自由枪机全自动发射，螺旋弹鼓备弹32发，全枪长815毫米，带弹鼓全枪重量5.33 ...

2024年10月11日 · 伯格曼兵工厂向德国陆军提交了四支不同的冲锋枪样本，分别命名为mp-18/i、mp-18/ii、mp-18/iii和mp-18/iv。 这四支样枪总体设计一致，但供弹方式不同。 其中MP-18/I样枪采用标准的32发蜗牛形弹鼓，而MP-18/III与MP-18/IV均采用一种新式的90度垂直弹匣。

When Germany began looking in late 1915 for a new weapon ideally suited for the “last 200 meters” of a combat advance, Hugo Schmeisser’s blowback submachine gun would prove to be the weapon that...

2017年8月14日 · When Germany began looking in late 1915 for a new weapon ideally suited for the “last 200 meters” of a combat advance, Hugo Schmeisser’s blowback submachine gun would prove to be the weapon that would set the standard for virtually all submachine guns to come.

2023年11月17日 · The MP 18 was the result of Schmeisser and Bergmann’s work and was an outstanding first attempt at a submachine gun or machine pistol. This weapon was designed in 1916, and true to manufacturing of the time was very robust. It weighs 9.2 lbs., much heavier than later SMG’s (submachine guns).

Here’s a true piece of submachine gun history: a German MP.18–1 submachine gun, a very early, first-generation, Bergmann-built Hugo Schmeisser design. Schmeisser was the son of designer Louis Schmeisser, who also worked at Bergmann and created the early Bergmann auto pistols.

The MP18.1 manufactured by Theodor Bergmann Abteilung Waffenbau was the first practical submachine gun used in combat. It was introduced into service in 1918 by the German Army during World War I as the primary weapon of the Stosstruppen, assault groups specialized in …

2023年9月15日 · My article on Hugo Schmeisser’s early submachine guns, that is the Bergmann M.P.18,I through M.P.18,IV and the SIG-Bergmann M.P., has now been published as the latest issue of ARMAX is shipping. In this, I’m tracing the curious designation of the original pattern, the M.P.18,I, and follow the evolution of the design, debunking a number of ...