Heckler & Koch GmbH · Assault-Rifle · Discontinued · 2003
| Weight (empty) | 3400 g (119.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 838 mm (32.99") |
| Barrel Length | 318 mm (12.52") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Short Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 900 m/s (2953 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 1620 J (1195 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 500 m (547 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
The Heckler & Koch XM8 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, produced by Heckler & Koch GmbH since 2003. 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 12.5-inch barrel maximizes accuracy poten...
Country of Origin: Germany