Fitted to a Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle, the Krummlauf curved barrel and sight allowed soldiers to shoot around corners. Rock Island Auction Company Krummlauf means “curved barrel,” and refers to a ...

During WWII, Nazi engineers developed a rifle attachment that could shoot around corners—yes, really. It was called the Krummlauf, and it’s one of history’s strangest weapons. Donald Trump responds to ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Corner Shot has many of the same applications as the Krummlauf, including use by vehicle crews against enemy troops outside the vehicle they are riding in. The ...

The nature of urban combat, with its brutal, short-range fighting, has long resulted in combatants wishing for the ability to shoot around corners without exposing themselves to enemy fire. The Corner ...