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The Heckler & Koch G3 (German: Gewehr 3) is a select-fire battle rifle chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO developed in the 1950s by the German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, in collaboration with the Spanish state-owned firearms manufacturer CETME. [2]
Heckler & Koch G3: Heckler & Koch MKEK: 7.62×51mm NATO: Select fire: West Germany 1955 Heckler & Koch HK417: Heckler & Koch: 7.62×51mm NATO: Select fire: Germany 2005 Howa Type 64: Howa: 7.62×51mm NATO: Select fire: Japan 1964 IWI ACE 52: Israel Weapon Industries: 7.62×51mm NATO: Select fire: Israel 2008 L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle: Royal Small ...
The weapon is based on the Heckler & Koch G3 and HK91 design, which itself is a variant of the Spanish-made CETME rifle.The United States Federal Assault Weapons Ban enacted in 1994, by President Bill Clinton, prohibited certain cosmetic features of the HK91, which meant that the HK91 and its variants could no longer be manufactured and sold to the US civilian market in their original ...
As of today, HK-91 clones are available, such as the PTR-91 (Formerly JLD), which are built on the tooling used by arms-maker FMP to make the receivers of the Portuguese military's versions of the G3, the M/961 and M/963. Heckler & Koch's receiver tooling was sold to the American company Ohio Rapid Fire, which was in the process of setting up ...
Heckler & Koch G3: Battle rifle Germany 1959–present Heckler & Koch HK417: Battle rifle Germany 2006–present Derived from the Heckler & Koch HK416. Heckler & Koch PSG1: Semi-automatic sniper rifle Germany 1972–present Heckler & Koch MSG90: Designated marksman rifle Germany 1990–present Heckler & Koch G28: Designated marksman rifle ...
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.
Heckler & Koch HK21: Heckler & Koch: 7.62×51mm NATO West Germany: General-purpose machine gun: 1961 Heckler & Koch HK33: Heckler & Koch: 5.56×45mm NATO West Germany: Assault rifle: 1968 Heckler & Koch MP5: Heckler & Koch: 9×19mm Parabellum Germany Submachine gun: 1964 Heckler & Koch P9: Heckler & Koch: 9×19mm Parabellum.45 ACP 7.65×21mm ...
The HK43 was created in 1974 as a semi-automatic version of the HK33 (which itself was a scaled down version of the Heckler & Koch G3, but chambered for 5.56×45mm NATO). [1] According to H&K's numbering nomenclature, the "4" indicates that the weapon is a paramilitary rifle, and the "3" indicates that the caliber is 5.56 mm.