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HK MP5
Submachine Gun — MLE Only MLE Only Select-Fire

HK MP5

Heckler & Koch

The world's most iconic law enforcement submachine gun, in continuous production since 1966. Trusted by SWAT teams, counter-terrorism units, and military forces on every continent.

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Caliber 9mm Luger
Capacity 15 / 30 rd
Barrel 8.85 in
Action Select-Fire

Full Specifications

Caliber 9mm Luger
Capacity 15 / 30 rd
Barrel 8.85 in
Action Select-Fire
NFA Classification Machine Gun
Operating System Roller-Delayed Blowback
Stock Options Fixed, Retractable, Folding
Rate of Fire ~800 rpm
Procurement Agency Purchase Only

Overview

The HK MP5 is arguably the most recognized and widely deployed law enforcement submachine gun in history, having served in continuous production since 1966 with tens of thousands deployed across virtually every continent. Its roller-delayed blowback operating system provides exceptional accuracy and controllability in both semi-automatic and fully automatic fire. The MP5's modular design supports a wide range of configurations including fixed and folding stocks, various barrel lengths, and integrated suppressors. Its adoption by the world's most elite counter-terrorism units — including the British SAS, German GSG 9, and the US Secret Service — speaks directly to its reliability under the most demanding conditions.

Notable Adopters

Agency / Unit Country Notes
22nd SAS Regiment United Kingdom Iconic use during the 1980 Iranian Embassy Siege; remains in service.
GSG 9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9) Germany Standard SMG for Germany's elite federal counter-terrorism unit.
US Secret Service United States Carried by Counter Assault Teams protecting the President.
FBI Hostage Rescue Team (HRT) United States Primary SMG for the FBI's elite tactical unit.
Thousands of Agencies Worldwide Global Deployed by SWAT, counter-terrorism, and military units across 6 continents.

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