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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
Vollmer M35
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · INTERWAR PERIOD
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year1934
- DesignerHeinrich Vollmer
- Weight (Empty)4.31 kg
- Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
- Cartridge7.75×40.5 mm
- Calibre7.9 mm
- Case Length40.5 mm
- Calibre Classintermediate
- Bullet Weight9 g
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeGas-Operated
- Fire Modesselective fire
- Select FireYes
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity20
- Cyclic Rate of Fire1,000
- Practical Rate of Fire350
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
- Muzzle Velocity700 m/s
◆Construction2MOD.2
- Overall Length96.52 mm
- Bullpup LayoutNo
▤Features1MOD.1
⬢Production & Cost4MOD.4
- Total Production25
- Production Start1934
- Production End1938
- Variants4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1934Production started
- 1938Production ended
92
years in service
4
years in production
25
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 8 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries8country
05 / MASS Score
ASSAULT RIFLES RANKING Assault Rifles · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
274ASSAULT RIFLES1INTERWAR PERIOD · ASSAULT RIFLES706GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS257PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theAssault Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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