The Heckler & Koch G11 is a non-production prototype assault rifle developed from the late 1960s to the 1980s by Gesellschaft für Hülsenlose Gewehrsysteme (GSHG) (German for "Association for Caseless Rifle Systems"), a conglomeration of companies headed by firearm manufacturer Heckler & Koch (mechanical engineering and weapon design), Dynamit ...

2022年1月27日 · We took apart the HK G11 to figure out what makes this Cold War weapon one of the weirdest rifles ever made. The Cold War gave rise to a host of exotic weapons never fired, but none were...

The Heckler & Koch G11 is a prototype assault rifle made by Heckler and Koch. It was developed during the Cold War to replace the G3 battle rifle in West German service; this never came to fruition. It uses caseless ammunition which is a rarity among firearms.

2017年11月19日 · The G11 is a gas-operated weapon with gas being tapped from the barrel, to cycle the rifle’s cylinder drive system, which rotated the breech through a series of cams and gears. At the heart of the G11 is a complex rotary action.

2018年12月25日 · The G11 was a combined effort by H&K and Dynamit Nobel to produce a new rifle for the German military with truly new technology.

2024年2月20日 · The Heckler & Koch G11, a revolutionary and advanced rifle developed in the 1980s, never saw widespread adoption due to the end of the Cold War and budgetary constraints. Its unique caseless ammunition and unconventional design made it too costly and complex for military adoption.

To ensure sufficient stopping/killing power for small-caliber bullets used, the rifle should had have the three-round bursts capability and high capacity magazine. The new design, called G11, was created by German company Hecler und Koch, with the Dynamit Nobel company in team.