The result was essentially an intermediate calibre submachine gun similar to the Colt Commando and the Soviet AKS-74U. H&K designated this new weapon the HK53, it used the same telescopic stock as the HK33K and MP5 and a cut down 11 inch barrel, the HK53 also utilised a polymer forearm similar to the MP5s.

2017年12月13日 · The result was essentially an intermediate calibre submachine gun similar to the Colt Commando and the Soviet AKS-74U. H&K designated this new weapon the HK53, it used the same telescopic stock as the HK33K and MP5 and a cut down 11 inch barrel, the HK53 also utilised a polymer forearm similar to the MP5s.

The HK53 is a German assault carbine developed from the HK33. The HK53 pairs the compact size and stock of the HK MP5A3, and the power of the HK33. The HK53 comes in one model, the HK53A3, which has a collapsible stock. The HK53 was in service with the German Army until it was replaced by the HK...

Chambered in 5.56mm x 45mm NATO, the HK53 packs a substantially heavier punch than the 9mm MP5 without being much bigger. With the right clothing, the HK53A3 could be carried as a concealed weapon. The short barrel does, however, result in a reduced muzzle velocity and therefore a shorter effective range when compared with the HK33.

2020年3月18日 · In addition to the standard full-length rifle (with a 15.35 inch barrel) a shorter version was made as the HK33K (with a collapsing stock and 12.4 inch barrel) as well as a “submachine gun” variant, the HK53 (with an 8.3 inch barrel).

2017年12月15日 · The Heckler & Koch HK53 was designed in the 1970s as an ultra-compact version of their 5.56mm HK33– basically the West German answer to the Warsaw Pact’s AKS-74U Krinkov or Colt’s various...

2019年2月5日 · The Heckler & Koch HK53 was designed in the 1970s as an ultra-compact version of their 5.56mm HK33– basically the West German answer to Moscow’s AKS-74U Krinkov or Colt’s various Commando and XM177...

The HK 53 is the short carbine variant of the HK 33 rifle. It is often classified as a sub machine gun due to its compact size. The HK 53 looks like it has similar proportions as the MP5, but the magazine well and forearm and flash hider are longer, making it a slightly longer weapon.

In this episode Matt takes a quick look at a more modern weapon, H&K's 5.56x45mm carbine - the HK53. Featuring the obligatory 'HK slap'. Check out our website https://armourersbench.com/2017/12/13/heckler-koch-hk53/ for an in-depth article on the HK53!

The AP53 Pistol is chambered in 5.56x45mm and utilizes a Semi-Automatic, Roller-Lock Delayed Blowback Action. Tested to NATO environmental standards for Salt, Fog, Humidity, Hot/Cold, Sand, and Dust and produced by Military Manufacturer MKE.