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This is a list of all of the weapon products made by Heckler & Koch, a German weapons defence manufacturer with subsidiaries all over the world. It includes fully developed, experimental and military products, as well as those produced under license.
The Heckler & Koch G36 (Gewehr 36) is an assault rifle designed in the early 1990s by German weapons manufacturer Heckler & Koch. It is chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO, and replaced the heavier G3 battle rifle chambered in 7.62×51mm. [1] The G36 was accepted into service with the Bundeswehr in 1997. [2]
An early-production G3 rifle, Heckler & Koch's first firearm, photographed by the United States Army Ordnance Corps in January 1961. With the fall of Nazi Germany and the following Allied occupation of Germany, Oberndorf came under French control, and the entire Waffenfabrik Mauser AG factory was dismantled by French occupying forces.
It is designed to be mounted with a metal integral quick release clamping adapter on the left side of the carry handle adapter of Heckler & Koch G36 assault rifles. It can also be attached to other firearms, such as the Heckler & Koch MP7 submachine gun [1] and L85A2 assault rifle.
The rifle was designed by German small arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K), and shares design and engineering with their G36 rifle. The XM8 design was originally part of the Objective Individual Combat Weapon program (OICW), which was developing a "smart" grenade launcher system with an underslung carbine rifle. The system was unable to meet ...
Heckler & Koch G41: Assault rifle Germany 1984–present Heckler & Koch G36: Assault rifle Germany 1997–present Heckler & Koch HK416: Assault rifle Germany 2004–present Haenel MK 556: Assault rifle Germany 2017–present Heckler & Koch HK43: Semi-automatic rifle Germany 1974–1989 Civilian version of Heckler & Koch HK33. Heckler & Koch SL6 ...
The Heckler & Koch SL8 (Selbstladegewehr 1998) is a semi-automatic rifle manufactured by Heckler & Koch.It is a civilian version of the Heckler & Koch G36. [1]The rifle fires the .223 Remington or 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge and feeds from a 10-, 20- or 30-round detachable magazine (depending on the variant of the rifle).
Heckler & Koch G36 Germany: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: Used by the Special Operations Forces. [2] Heckler & Koch HK416 Germany: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: Used by the Special Operations Forces. [2] Heckler & Koch HK417 Germany: Battle rifle: 7.62×51mm NATO: Used by the Special Operations Forces. [15] Heckler & Koch G3 Germany: Battle ...