Structurally, the HK417 features a receiver with optimised barrel interface and bore axis alignment. In barrel lengths of 13, 16.5 and 20 inches, it provides a platform for urban and house-to-house fighting scenarios, as well as precision-driven engagement at a distance.

The Heckler & Koch HK417 is a battle rifle designed and manufactured by Heckler & Koch. [1] Being the larger caliber version of the Heckler & Koch HK416, and chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO rifle cartridge, it is intended for use where the penetrative power, stopping power, and range of the 5.56×45mm NATO HK416 would otherwise be insufficient.

HK417 barrels are manufactured using HK’s proprietary cold hammer forging process, are chrome-lined, and use a conventional lands-and-grooves bore profile with a 1 in 12 inch twist. All HK417 barrels are threaded for flash hiders, muzzle …

Mar 16, 2016 · The MR762A1 is the civilian legal version of the famous HK 417 rifle. It features a 16.5 inch cold hammer-forged barrel made from cannon-grade steel. The barrel uses a medium contour to strike a good balance between the low weight of …

HK417 barrels are cold hammer forged with HK's famous proprietary process, are chrome-lined and utilize a conventional lands and grooves bore profile with 1/11 inch twist. All HK417 barrels are threaded for US flash hiders, muzzle compensators and for sound suppressor attachment.

HK 417 (20-inch marksman) The HK 417 with the 20-inch barrel are commonly seen in the marksman role. These are fitted with the longer 13 inch free floating quad Picatinny rail forearms. Two barrel options have been offered, either a military grade or a precision barrel.

HK417 assault rifle was recently developed by famous German arms-making company Heckler und Koch, as a “big brother” to the 5.56 mm HK416 assault rifle. Information on this weapon first surfaced in 2005, on the wave of new interest for the 7.62 mm NATO caliber military rifles.

The new 7.62x51mm NATO caliber HK417 Weapons System is currently under final development as a Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) alternative to existing, competing 7.62 mm semi-automatic and select-fire rifles, carbines and sniper rifle systems.

Removable Picatinny rail along top and sides of weapon for optical and electronic sights and aiming/indicating devices. This sniper variation of the HK417 family has a specially accurized barrel, capable of shooting 0.3 moa at 800 meters (875 yards). Normally, the weapon is issued with a telescopic sight as preferred by the user organization.

Mar 8, 2022 · The HK417 battle rifle was developed for the designated marksman for whom penetration, distance, and accuracy were required. A 40-millimeter grenade launcher can be mounted beneath the rail system for added firepower.