Heckler & Koch MP5

Heckler & Koch GmbH · Submachine-Gun · In Production · 1966

Weight (empty)2600 g (91.7 oz)
Overall Length680 mm (26.77")
Barrel Length225 mm (8.86")
Height210 mm (8.27")
Width50 mm (1.97")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeRoller Delayed Blowback
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity400 m/s (1312 fps)
Muzzle Energy596 J (440 ft·lbf)
Effective Range200 m (219 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum

The Heckler & Koch MP5 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum, produced by Heckler & Koch GmbH since 1966. This German-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 30-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 8.9-inch barrel maximizes accuracy pot...

Country of Origin: Germany

Designer: Tilo Moller