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The Heckler & Koch MP5 (German: Maschinenpistole 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, including selective fire, semi-automatic, suppressed, compact, and even marksman variants.
The main variants MP5, MP5 SD and MP5 K in their respective individual configurations show what classic submachine guns in calibre 9 mm x 19 can deliver today. The MP5 is primarily aimed at police units and first response forces engaging area targets.
Developed by Heckler & Koch in the mid-1960s, the 9 mm MP5 submachine gun uses the same delayed blowback operating system found on the famous HK G3 automatic rifle. Reliability, accuracy, ease of handling, simple maintenance, and safety — all the elements of HK excellence are highlighted on the MP5.
The MP5K is the ultimate close quarters weapon. At 4.4 pounds (2 kilograms) and less than 13 inches (330 mm) long, the MP5K is easily concealed and carried. Roughly the size of a large handgun — when compared to a full-size MP5 — the MP5K is characterized by a short length receiver and short, flush mount 4.52 inch (115 mm) barrel.
Mar 27, 2021 · The Machienpistole 5 might be Heckler and Koch’s most popular weapon. Not only was the MP5 utilized by elite police and military forces, but it became massively popular in the civilian realm of firearms ownership.
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Developed by Heckler & Koch in the mid-1960s, the 9 mm MP5 submachine gun uses the same delayed blowback operating system found on the famous HK G3 automatic rifle. Reliability, accuracy, ease of handling, simple maintenance, and safety — all the elements of HK excellence are highlighted on the MP5.