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The Heckler & Koch MP5 (German: Maschinenpistole 5, lit. ' Submachine gun 5 ' ) is a submachine gun developed in the 1960s by German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch . It uses a similar modular design to the Heckler & Koch G3 , and has over 100 variants and clones, [ 14 ] including selective fire , semi-automatic , suppressed , compact ...
The UMP was designed in the 1990s by Heckler & Koch (HK), as a cheaper, lighter alternative to the MP5, [5] which made heavy use of polymers. [6] The UMP first entered production in 2000. [ 2 ] It was designed primarily for use by American military and law enforcement units, [ 7 ] as the MP5 was not available in .45 ACP, a round which was ...
HK MP5 (1966–present) – the most widely used submachine gun of the later half of the 20th century; UZI (1954–present) – Israeli submachine gun, one of the first designs to implement a system to accommodate the magazine in the pistol grip; PM-63 Rak (1965–present)
T7 Pistol: MP7 clone by Tommy Built Tactical, unveiled at SHOT SHOW 2024. [18] It can be sold as a pistol or as a SBR. [18] AMK MP7: 3D printable lookalike by Deterrence Dispensed, available in 5.7×28mm and 9×19mm [19] PSA X5.7: Submachine gun made by PSA, unveiled at SHOT SHOW 2024. [20] Has a close resemblance to the MP7. [21]
The GSG-5 is produced in several different versions: GSG-5 A: With a 230 mm (9.1 in) barrel.; GSG-5 L: Equipped with a 414 mm (16.3 in) barrel, designed to meet the legal requirements for minimum barrel length and overall length in several countries (including the United States).
The Lusa marries some concepts from the HK MP5 and Uzi submachine gun without being too similar to either. The complete trigger housing is nearly identical to that of the MP5, however the other internals are greatly simplified. The bolt and carrier are one welded unit, and the action is a simple blowback, unlike the roller-delay system of the MP5.
A Mini Uzi and a Heckler & Koch MP5K, two common submachine guns. A submachine gun (SMG) is a magazine-fed automatic carbine designed to fire handgun cartridges.The term "submachine gun" was coined by John T. Thompson, the inventor of the Thompson submachine gun, [1] to describe its design concept as an automatic firearm with notably less firepower than a machine gun (hence the prefix "sub-").
Heckler & Koch MP5/10, an MP5 submachine gun clone Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number combination.