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How Much is My StG 44 Worth?

The Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44) was the world’s first true assault rifle, combining elements of submachine guns and rifles into one revolutionary firearm. Its influence is still seen in modern military rifles today.

Curious about how much your StG 44 select fire rifle is worth? Whether you’re looking to sell or simply understand current pricing, we’ll help you assess the market value of your firearm.

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About the StG 44

The Sturmgewehr 44 (StG 44) was the world’s first mass-produced assault rifle, combining select-fire capability with an intermediate cartridge. Issued late in WWII to German troops, it laid the conceptual groundwork for future designs like the AK-47. Earlier variants of the design were known as the MP43 and MP44.

Origin

Germany

Manufacturer

C.G. Haenel (Suhl), J.P. Sauer & Sohn (Suhl), Erfurt and Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG (Austria).

Caliber

7.92×33mm Kurz

Rate of Fire

500–600 rounds/min

Notable Uses

Wartime issue to German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during WWII; considered the precursor to modern assault rifles

StG 44 Machine Gun Values & Variants

Transferable StG 44 select fire rifles are highly sought after by NFA collectors and enthusiasts. Value is influenced by originality, condition, variant type and any unique historical markings. Most examples on the market range from $27,000 to $40,000, depending on configuration and provenance.

Common Variants & Value Ranges

  • StG 44 / MP 44 (Transferable)

    Estimated Value: $27,000 – $40,000

Factors That Influence StG 44 Values

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Originality:

Transferable StG 44s with original receivers, parts, and factory markings typically command higher prices due to their authenticity and appeal to collectors.

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Condition:

Clean, well-maintained StG 44 machine guns in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition will sell for significantly more than worn or modified examples.

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Historical Markings / Provenance:

If there are markings or provenance that link your StG 44 to a specific military unit, wartime service, or historical event - collector interest and market value can greatly increase.

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Restoration:

Whether your StG 44 has been refinished, restored or modified will significantly affect pricing. Original finishes are typically more desirable.

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Transfer Status:

Transferrable StG 44s will hold a considerably higher value than their pre-86 or post-86 counterparts.

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Receiver Type & Build Origin:

Original, all-matching STG 44s with C&R status are worth more than rewelds or REWATS.

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What is a transferable StG 44 worth?
Transferable StG 44s typically sell between $27,000 and $40,000 depending on condition and registration details.
Is the StG 44 legal to own in the U.S.?
Yes, if registered before May 19, 1986, and transferred in accordance with the NFA. WeBuyGuns.com can assist with all required steps.
Does the original wartime manufacture affect value?
Definitely, original manufacturer stamps, matching parts, and overall condition are key factors in valuation.
What calibers does the StG 44 fire?
The StG 44 was chambered in 7.92×33mm Kurz, an intermediate round developed specifically for this platform.
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