The Heckler & Koch G36 is a 5.56×45mm assault rifle, designed in the early 1990s by Heckler & Koch (H&K) in Germany as a replacement for the 7.62mm G3...
The German defense company Rheinmetall has teamed with Austrian arms manufacturer Steyr Mannlicher to manufacture and market the RS556 - a German version of the 5.56mm x 45 cal. modular assault rifle system based on Steyr's STM556. Rheinmetall positions the weapon as a proposed replacement for the current German military assault rifle - G36 made by Heckler & Koch.
Heckler & Koch GmbH - HK G36 C3
Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Heckler & Koch HK G36 including pictures.
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The Heckler & Koch G36 was created for the requirements of the German Armed Forces, but has been adopted by a long list of countries and users. Here's a look at a transparent G36!
The Bundeswehr have narrowed their choice of rifles to replace the Heckler & Koch G36 down to two.The Heckler & Koch HK433 and the Haenel MK 556 are the final rifles competing for adoption.Previously, it had emerged that the Rheinmetall RS556, Heckler & Koch HK433 & HK416, Haenel Defence MK556, SIG MCX, and FNH SCAR were in the running to replace the G36.Now, according to reports from MilMag, the Bundeswehr has narrowed the contenders to Heckler & Koch’s HK433 and Haenel’s MK556.Rheinmetall and Steyr Mannlicher appear to have withdrawn their RS556 due to undisclosed economic reasons, possibly the Bundeswehr were unwilling to pay what Rheinmetall needed to make the RS556 a profitable undertaking.
Heckler & Koch GmbH - HK G36 A11
With its short 8.98 inch (228 mm) barrel and buttstock folded, the G36C (compact carbine) has an overall length of … Read More
Heckler & Koch GmbH - HK G36 A11
