The Heckler & Koch MP5 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 a
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
HK MP5 markings on the firearm
A view through the MP5's iron sights
An MP5A2 with an aftermarket "dedicated forend" tactical light-equipped handguard. Also note the fixed stock and jungle style magazines.
Heckler & Koch GmbH is a German firearms manufacturer that produces handguns, rifles, submachine guns, and grenade launchers. The company is located in Oberndorf am Neckar and also has subsidiaries in
Heckler & Koch MP5
…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, including select fire, semi-automatic, suppressed…
An early-production G3 rifle, Heckler & Koch's first firearm, photographed by the United States Army's Ordnance Corps in January 1961
Heckler & Koch facility in Oberndorf am Neckar, 2008
The MP7 personal defense weapon, UMP submachine gun, and G36C assault rifle, firearms developed by Heckler & Koch at the turn of the 21st century
The name of the MP5A5 is derived from the HK naming system: MP (Maschinenpistole) 5 (Selective fire carbine) A5 (Model 5)