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[[7.62x51mm NATO]]: HK231 (Planned Variant) |
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* 318 mm (12.5 inch) |
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* 368 mm (14.5 inch) |
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* 421 mm (16.5 inch) |
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* 480 mm (18.9 inch) |
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The '''Heckler & Koch HK433''' is a modular [[assault rifle]] |
The '''Heckler & Koch HK433''' is a modular and compact [[assault rifle]] chambered for [[5.56×45mm NATO|5.56x45mm]] which combines the strengths and outstanding features of the G36 and the HK416 families of assault rifles – both proven worldwide. Designed and manufactured by [[Heckler & Koch]]. The barrel lengths will be from 11 “, 12.5”, 14.5 “, 16.5″, 18.9” up to 20″ and they are cold-hammered and hard chromed-lined with a 178 mm right-hand twist, six-groove barrels with hard chromium plating.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.janes.com/article/67487/heckler-koch-unveils-hk433-modular-assault-rifle|title=Heckler & Koch unveils HK433 modular assault rifle {{!}} IHS Jane's 360|website=www.janes.com|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://quwa.org/2017/02/06/heckler-koch-unveils-new-modular-rifle-hk433/|title=Heckler & Koch unveils new modular rifle – HK433|website=quwa.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> The precision is described as “far above average”. |
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It doesn’t matter at all whether you are right or left-handed or have trained on a [[G36]] / HK416 weapon system or [[AR-15]] platform: The HK433 is the solution for every scenario imaginable. Maximum functional reliability with intuitive handling combined with maximum modularity, accuracy and weapon safety.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.heckler-koch.com/en/products/military/assault-rifles/hk433/hk433/overview.html|title=Heckler & Koch :: Product Overview {{!}} HK433|website=www.heckler-koch.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-05}}</ref> |
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H&K is positioning the rifle as a candidate for the German [[Bundeswehr|Bundeswehr's]] competition to select a new assault rifle.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dw.com/en/heckler-koch-bids-to-replace-its-own-tarnished-gun/a-37405579|title=Heckler & Koch bids to replace its own tarnished gun {{!}} Germany {{!}} DW.COM {{!}} 03.02.2017|last=|first=|date=February 3, 2017|website=Deutsche Welle|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> The H&K [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]], the Bundeswehr's standard gun since 1997, is to be phased out and a replacement is planned to be phased in from 2020. |
H&K is positioning the rifle as a candidate for the German [[Bundeswehr|Bundeswehr's]] competition to select a new assault rifle.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dw.com/en/heckler-koch-bids-to-replace-its-own-tarnished-gun/a-37405579|title=Heckler & Koch bids to replace its own tarnished gun {{!}} Germany {{!}} DW.COM {{!}} 03.02.2017|last=|first=|date=February 3, 2017|website=Deutsche Welle|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-02-13}}</ref> The H&K [[Heckler & Koch G36|G36]], the Bundeswehr's standard gun since 1997, is to be phased out and a replacement is planned to be phased in from 2020. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* [http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2017/02/03/news-heckler-koch-hk433/ H&K HK433 at SHOT Show 2017] |
* [http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2017/02/03/news-heckler-koch-hk433/ H&K HK433 at SHOT Show 2017] |
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* [http://www.heckler-koch.com/en/products/military/assault-rifles/hk433/hk433/overview.html Heckler & Kock: Product Overview - HK433] |
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Revision as of 04:06, 5 March 2017
| HK433 | |
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| Type | Assault rifle Carbine |
| Place of origin | Germany |
| Service history | |
| In service | TBA |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch |
| Produced | 2017 |
| Specifications | |
The Heckler & Koch HK433 is a modular and compact assault rifle chambered for 5.56x45mm which combines the strengths and outstanding features of the G36 and the HK416 families of assault rifles – both proven worldwide. Designed and manufactured by Heckler & Koch. The barrel lengths will be from 11 “, 12.5”, 14.5 “, 16.5″, 18.9” up to 20″ and they are cold-hammered and hard chromed-lined with a 178 mm right-hand twist, six-groove barrels with hard chromium plating.[1][2] The precision is described as “far above average”.
It doesn’t matter at all whether you are right or left-handed or have trained on a G36 / HK416 weapon system or AR-15 platform: The HK433 is the solution for every scenario imaginable. Maximum functional reliability with intuitive handling combined with maximum modularity, accuracy and weapon safety.[3]
H&K is positioning the rifle as a candidate for the German Bundeswehr's competition to select a new assault rifle.[4] The H&K G36, the Bundeswehr's standard gun since 1997, is to be phased out and a replacement is planned to be phased in from 2020.
References
- ^ "Heckler & Koch unveils HK433 modular assault rifle | IHS Jane's 360". www.janes.com. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ "Heckler & Koch unveils new modular rifle – HK433". quwa.org. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
- ^ "Heckler & Koch :: Product Overview | HK433". www.heckler-koch.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Heckler & Koch bids to replace its own tarnished gun | Germany | DW.COM | 03.02.2017". Deutsche Welle. February 3, 2017. Retrieved 2017-02-13.
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