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Few firearm platforms are as instantly recognizable as the MP5, and a big part of that iconic profile comes down to the stock. Fixed. Retractable. Folding. Each option changes how the gun handles, how it looks, and how it fits your intended use. If you’re building, restoring, or upgrading an MP5 or MP5 clone firearm, choosing the right stock isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about ergonomics, mission profile, and legality. Let’s break down the three main MP5 stock types t …

Heckler & Koch UMP: Lightweight, Rugged, and Purpose-Built Performance When Heckler & Koch introduced the UMP (Universal Machine Pistol), it wasn’t designed to be flashy, it was engineered to be durable, reliable, and cost-effective, without sacrificing HK’s legendary performance standards. Built as a modern alternative to the MP5, the HK UMP quickly earned its place with military, law enforcement, and civilian enthusiasts who value simplicity, strength, and real-world usabil …

Few pistols in the modern striker-fired market carry the same reputation for precision engineering and duty-grade reliability as the Heckler & Koch VP9. Since its release, the VP9 has firmly established itself as one of HK’s flagship sidearms built for professionals, refined for enthusiasts, and engineered to outperform in every measurable category.    A Legacy of German Engineering  The VP9 (“Volkspistole”) continues HK’s tradition of innovative pistol …

Learn about this iconic rifle: The Heckler & Koch G3 is a rugged 7.62×51mm NATO battle-rifle built on a proven roller-delayed blowback system — a workhorse adopted worldwide, known for simple, reliable mechanics, modularity, and legendary military pedigree. The HK91 variant is the semi-automatic version that has been converted from the G3 platform. Specs: Caliber: 7.62×51mm NATO (standard). Operating system: Roller-delayed blowback. Standard barrel lengths: ~16.5–20& …