Krummlauf

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German

Sturmgewehr 44 mit einem Krummlauf.

Etymology

krumm (“crooked”) +‎ Lauf (“barrel”)

Noun

Krummlauf m (strong, genitive Krummlaufes or Krummlaufs, plural Krummläufe)

  1. (military) bent barrel (device for shooting around corners)

Declension

Declension of Krummlauf
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Krummlauf die Krummläufe
genitive eines des Krummlaufes, Krummlaufs der Krummläufe
dative einem dem Krummlauf, Krummlaufe1 den Krummläufen
accusative einen den Krummlauf die Krummläufe

1Now rare, see notes.

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