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The G36 was developed in the early 1990's, following the unification of East and West Germany. It was accepted into the German military in 1997, replacing the [[HK G3 Sniper Rifle|H&K G3 battle rifle]]. |
The G36 was developed in the early 1990's, following the unification of East and West Germany. It was accepted into the German military in 1997, replacing the [[HK G3 Sniper Rifle|H&K G3 battle rifle]]. |
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Revision as of 02:51, 31 May 2013
The Heckler & Koch G36 is a German-made assault rifle. It was the Mid-Range weapon of the GSG-9.
Description
Weight: 8 lbs (3.63 kg)
Length: 39.3 in (100 cm) stock extended; 29.8 in (75.8 cm) stock folded
Barrel Length: 18.9 in (48 cm)
Cartridge: 5.56x45mm NATO
Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of Fire: 750 rounds/min
Muzzle Velocity: 3,018 ft/s (920 m/s)
Effective Range: 870 yards (800 m)
Feed System: 30-round detachable box magazine
Sights: Reflex sight with 1x magnification, telescopic sight with 3x magnification
Uses
The G36 was developed in the early 1990's, following the unification of East and West Germany. It was accepted into the German military in 1997, replacing the H&K G3 battle rifle.