Built around a semi-automatic, roller-delayed blowback, G3-type action, it is chambered in ... Heckler & Koch that was a version of its HK33 rifle. Chambered in 5.56 NATO, it uses a stamped ...

The G3 was a success abroad, second only to its cousin the FN FAL battle rifle. In Europe, the G3 was adopted by Greece, Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Turkey.

The Traditions Performance Firearms’ G3 Outfitter is just such a gun. This break-action, single-shot rifle is manufactured by Ardesa of Spain and imported into the United States by Traditions.

American gun manufacturer PTR Industries has made a business out of building G3-type weapons in the United States. The company received original blueprints for the G3 rifle, then out of production ...

The German police decided to use five of their best shooters equipped with regular HK G3 rifles without optical sights. They were positioned several yards from the targets at night, expecting them ...

The 1972 Munich Olympics, marred by a tragic terrorist attack, played an unexpected role in advancing sniper technology. The attack, carried out by the Palestinian group Black September, resulted ...

A Portuguese soldier with a standard-issue G3 battle rifle during JOINTEX 15 at NATO’s Exercise Trident Juncture 15 (Canadian Forces Combat Camera photo by Corporal Alex Parenteau, ) For years ...