The Heckler & Koch XM8 is a lightweight assault rifle system developed from the late 1990s to early 2000s. The rifle was designed by German small arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K), and shares design and engineering with their G36 rifle.

标准型命名为“XM8 Prototype”，以30发弹匣供弹，预设配备机械瞄具，装有XM320榴弹发射器，联机模式中为突击兵解锁武器。 紧凑型命名为“XM8 Compact”，以30发弹匣供弹，预设配备机械瞄具，联机模式中为工程兵解锁武器。

xm8本质上是xm29的5.56mm步枪部分，通过模块化组合使它成为单个机构，并可以根据不同的任务需要和作战地域，转换成不同的枪型或发射不同口径的弹药。由于采用了xm29的先进技术，xm8的基本型（卡宾枪型）重量 将 比m4 /m4a1 轻20%。

2022年12月3日 · HK's XM8 popped up in movies, TV shows, and video games and was often seen as the elite super-soldier's rifle...so what happened to it? BY Travis Pike , Published December 03, 2022

The XM8 was the U.S. military designation for a lightweight assault rifle system under development by the United States Army from the late 1990s to early 2000s. The rifle is designed by German small arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K), and shares design and engineering with their G36 rifle...

The Heckler and Koch XM8 Carbine is a lightweight assault rifle system developed from the late 1990s to 2000s. This amazing rifle was made by German arms company Heckler and Koch and shares the design and engineering with their G36 rifle.

The XM8 is an experimental assault rifle manufactured by Heckler & Koch for the U.S Army. It was slated to replace the M16 family of weapons, but these plans have now been abandoned. Testing began in 2002 and was supposed to be issued in 2005, but was recalled for more testing. The XM8's origins...

2020年3月4日 · One of the main issues with the rifle was, it tried to be everything at once. Heckler & Koch planned for the XM series to have as many as 4 different variants to fill the role of the M249 Squad...

The Heckler & Koch XM8 is a modular assault rifle system designed by Heckler & Koch. Originally conceived as the assault rifle portion of the XM29 OICW, the XM8 was designed in 2002 as a possible replacement for the M4 carbine and M16 rifle series and is heavily based on Heckler & Koch's G36 rifle series. The XM8 is designed to be highly ...

2022年1月16日 · The XM8 system grew out of the U.S. Army’s XM29 program in search of a successor to the in-service M4, and here is a behind-the-scenes look at Heckler & Koch's configurable system.