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HK G3SG/1
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Technical Specifications
| Type | Battle rifle |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | West Germany |
| Manufacturer | Heckler & Koch (original) · Rheinmetall · MIC · SEDENA · Kongsberg Gruppen Pakistan Ordnance Factories · and others |
| Designer | CETME · Mauser · Heckler & Koch |
| Designed | 1950s |
| Produced | 1958–present |
| In service | 1959–present |
| Wars | See Conflicts |
| Used by | See Users |
| No. built | 8,000,000 |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Weight | 4.38 kg (G3A3) · 4.7 kg (G3A4) |
| Length | 1025 mm |
| Barrel length | 450 mm |
| Width | 45 mm |
| Height | 220 mm with inserted magazine |
| Cartridge | 7.62×51mm NATO |
| Action | Roller-delayed blowback |
| Feed | 5-, 10-, 20-, 30-, or 40-round detachable box, and 50-round and 100-round drum magazine |
| Muzzle velocity | 800 m/s |
| Rate of fire | 500–600 rounds/min |
| Maximum range | 1000 m |
Data from Heckler & Koch G3 (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 — Quickload at English Wikipedia.
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