The G36 has remained elusive in the American market, available only in the form of expensive custom-made firearms or H&K’s “sporterized” version, the SL8. Though still not the real thing ...

Ukrainian forces are increasingly equipped with advanced German firearms, particularly the HK G36 and the newer HK433 rifles, signaling a significant shift in their military capabilities.

The HK G36 rifle was developed in the 1990s as an inexpensive and lightweight successor to the HK G3 rifles, using the ...