Heckler & Koch

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Heckler & Koch is a German defense manufacturer renowned for producing small arms such as the G3, MP5, and HK416 rifles used by military and law enforcement worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defense company
firearms manufacturer
private company
abbreviation HK
country Germany
exportedTo NATO member states
various non-NATO countries
foundedIn 1949
founder Alex Seidel
Edmund Heckler
Theodor Koch NERFINISHED
hasMajorProductFamily G36 series
HK G3 series
HK MP5 series
HK416F assault rifle
surface form: HK416/HK417 series

P30 pistol
surface form: P30 pistol series

USP pistol series
VP9 pistol
surface form: VP9/VP40 pistol series
hasSubsidiary Heckler & Koch self-linksurface differs
surface form: Heckler & Koch Defense Inc.

Heckler & Koch self-linksurface differs
surface form: Heckler & Koch GmbH (Germany)
headquartersCountry Germany
headquartersLocation Oberndorf am Neckar
industry defense
firearms manufacturing
small arms manufacturing
legalForm Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
surface form: GmbH
notableCustomer Bundeswehr
surface form: German Armed Forces

United States Armed Forces
surface form: United States military units

various European police forces
notableFor roller-delayed blowback firearms design
supplying small arms to law enforcement agencies worldwide
supplying small arms to military forces worldwide
product G3 battle rifle
G36 assault rifle
HK21 machine gun
HK33 assault rifle
HK416F assault rifle
surface form: HK416 assault rifle

HK417 battle rifle
HK433 assault rifle
HK33 assault rifle
surface form: HK53 carbine

HK69 grenade launcher
MG4 light machine gun
MG5 general-purpose machine gun
MP5 submachine gun
MP7 personal defense weapon
P30 pistol
UMP submachine gun
USP pistol
VP9 pistol
serves civilian firearms market
law enforcement market
military market

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Heckler & Koch hasSubsidiary Heckler & Koch self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Heckler & Koch Defense Inc.
Heckler & Koch hasSubsidiary Heckler & Koch self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Heckler & Koch GmbH (Germany)
HK416F assault rifle manufacturer Heckler & Koch
subject surface form: HK416F
L86 LSW manufacturer Heckler & Koch
this entity surface form: Heckler & Koch (for A2 upgrade)
SA80 assault rifle manufacturer Heckler & Koch
SA80 assault rifle modernizedBy Heckler & Koch