Fedorov Avtomat, The First Assault Rifle?

The Fedorov Avtomat was a groundbreaking design that was ahead of it’s time. Developed by Captain Fedorov first as a semi automatic rifle and then a fully automatic rifle, the fedorov avtomat was submitted to trials in 1913 and was finally adopted in 1916. Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get your copy of Simple History: World War II today! (Top Seller!) T-Shirts Simple history gives you the facts, simple! See the book collection here: Amazon USA Amazon UK Credit: Narrator: Script by Mike Edge Chris Kane Animation: Daniel Turner Artwork: Daniel turner Music Credit From Russia With Love