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Adolf Furrer (born Johann Adolf Furrer-Kägi, November 13, 1873 – January 15, 1958) was a Swiss military officer and small arms designer. He used to be the director of the Waffenfabrik Bern and held the rank of Oberstbrigadier (Chief Brigadier) in the Swiss Army.

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  • Johann Adolf Furrer-Kägi (* 13. November 1873 in Zürich; † 15. Januar 1958 in Minusio) war ein Schweizer Waffenkonstrukteur. Er war Direktor der Eidgenössischen Waffenfabrik in Bern und Oberstbrigadier der Schweizer Armee. Zu seinen Konstruktionen gehörten der Karabiner 31 und die Automatwaffen mit Kniegelenkverschluss wie das Lmg 25, die 20 mm Fliegerabwehrkanone 38, die 34 mm Fliegerabwehrkanone 1938 und 38/50, die MP 41/44 sowie die halbautomatische 24 mm Tankbüchse 41 und ihre Varianten als Panzerwagenkanone 38 und Festungskanone 38, beide im Kaliber 24 mm. (de)
  • Adolf Furrer (born Johann Adolf Furrer-Kägi, November 13, 1873 – January 15, 1958) was a Swiss military officer and small arms designer. He used to be the director of the Waffenfabrik Bern and held the rank of Oberstbrigadier (Chief Brigadier) in the Swiss Army. (en)
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  • Johann Adolf Furrer-Kägi (* 13. November 1873 in Zürich; † 15. Januar 1958 in Minusio) war ein Schweizer Waffenkonstrukteur. Er war Direktor der Eidgenössischen Waffenfabrik in Bern und Oberstbrigadier der Schweizer Armee. Zu seinen Konstruktionen gehörten der Karabiner 31 und die Automatwaffen mit Kniegelenkverschluss wie das Lmg 25, die 20 mm Fliegerabwehrkanone 38, die 34 mm Fliegerabwehrkanone 1938 und 38/50, die MP 41/44 sowie die halbautomatische 24 mm Tankbüchse 41 und ihre Varianten als Panzerwagenkanone 38 und Festungskanone 38, beide im Kaliber 24 mm. (de)
  • Adolf Furrer (born Johann Adolf Furrer-Kägi, November 13, 1873 – January 15, 1958) was a Swiss military officer and small arms designer. He used to be the director of the Waffenfabrik Bern and held the rank of Oberstbrigadier (Chief Brigadier) in the Swiss Army. Adolf Furrer was involved with numerous firearms designs in the Swiss Army's arsenal in the first half of 20th century. He is most well known for the Furrer MP41/44 submachine gun that Swiss Army adopted during World War II, thanks to passionate lobbying of Swiss Army officials. The Furrer MP41/44 would become regarded as one of the worst firearm designs of World War II and history. (en)
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