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  Heckler & Koch USP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Heckler and Koch USP (German Universale Selbstladepistole, Universal Self-loading Pistol) is a pistol designed by the German arms manufacturer Heckler and Koch.
The USP was originally built in.40 SandW and 9 mm models, but later evolved into a.45 ACP variant and later spawned the USP Compact series, which is available in 9 mm,.40 SandW,.45 ACP, and, exclusive to the Compact model,.357SIG.
The USP was based on the SOCOM Mk 23 MOD 0,.45 ACP handgun designed by Heckler und Koch for the US The frame and slide of the USP45 are slightly larger than those found on the USP40 and USP9, much like the Mk 23.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heckler_und_Koch_USP   (1763 words)

  
 HK USP - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Heckler und Koch USP (German universelle selbstladende Pistole, universal self-loading pistol) is a pistol designed by the German arms manufacturer Heckler und Koch.
When Heckler and Koch introduced the USP (Universal Selbstlade Pistole in German, or Universal Self-loading Pistol) in 1993, it marked the first time HK chose to incorporate many traditional handgun design elements in one pistol.
The USP was based on the SOCOM MK23 MOD 0,.45 ACP handgun designed by Heckler and Koch for the US The frame and slide of the USP45 are slightly larger than those found on the USP40 and USP9, much like the MK23.
open-encyclopedia.com /HK_USP   (1333 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch USP -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Heckler und Koch USP (German universelle selbstladende Pistole, universal self-loading pistol) is a pistol designed by the (A person of German nationality) German arms manufacturer (additional info and facts about Heckler und Koch) Heckler und Koch.
The USP was originally built in (additional info and facts about.40).40 and (additional info and facts about 9mm) 9mm models, but later evolved into a.45 variant and later spawned the USP Compact series, which is available in 9mm,.40 S&W,.45 ACP, and, exclusive to the Compact model,.357SIG.
The USP barrels are a polygonal profile to further increase muzzle velocity and barrel life During testing, a bullet was deliberately lodged in a USP barrel.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/heckler_und_koch_usp2.htm   (1961 words)

  
 Heckler & Koch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heckler and Koch GmbH (HandK) is a German weapons manufacturing company famous for various series of small firearms, notably the MP5 submachine gun, the MP7 personal defense weapon, the extremely precise sniper rifle PSG-1, and the G3 and G36 assault rifles.
Heckler and Koch are famous for the precision, durability, reliability and accuracy of their firearms.
Heckler and Koch has a history of innovations in small arms, such as the use of polymers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Heckler_und_Koch   (436 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch G36 - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Heckler und Koch Gewehr Model 36 (company designation G36, Bundeswehr designation Gewehr G36, Kaliber 5.56x45 mm) is a modular weapon system designed in West Germany in the 1980s and 1990s.
Heckler and Koch started designing the G36 in 1990, when the Bundeswehr asked them to develop a new weapon system to replace the 1950s vintage G3 rifle, which fired the older 7.62x51 mm round.
The tactical light of the HK USP can also be affixed to the front easily.
open-encyclopedia.com /G36   (819 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Heckler und Koch MP7 Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Heckler und Koch MP7 is a submachine gun, classified as a personal defence weapon.
The Heckler und Koch MP7 is a submachine gun, classified as a personal defence weapon (PDW).
Like the conceptually similar FN P90, it is very compact (340 mm) and light (1.3 kg unloaded), using mainly polymers in the construction.
www.ipedia.com /heckler_und_koch_mp7.html   (388 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch MP7 - Unipedia
The MP7 is a submachine gun/machine pistol manufactured by Heckler und Koch.
It is very compact and light, using mainly polymers in its construction.
In response to this trend, HK designed the MP7 (along with the brand new UCP, which uses the same ammunition) to penetrate body armor, but small enough to be used in place of either a pistol or a submachine gun.
www.unipedia.info /MP7.html   (424 words)

  
 List of firearms in first-person shooters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Heckler und Koch MP5N (Heckler und Koch MP5N)
Heckler and Koch MSG90A1 Sniper Rifle (Heckler und Koch MSG90A1)
Heckler und Koch PSG1 (Prazisions Schutzen Gewehr, or High-precision Marksman's Rifle 1, a 7.62x51mm NATO/.308 Winchester-chambered semi-automatic sniper rifle which claims to be the most accurate semi-auto sniper rifle in the world)
worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-firearms-in-first-person-shooters.htm   (669 words)

  
 The world's top heckler und koch websites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Heckler und Koch GmbH (H&K) is a German weapons manufacturing company famous for various series of small firearms, notably the MP5 submachine gun, the MP7 personal defense weapon and the G3 and G36 assault rifles.
It has recently been contracted by the US Military to produce the Objective Individual Combat Weapon, a planned replacement for the M-16/M203 grenade launcher combination which will fire both 5.56mm and 20mm cannon ammunition.
H&K was founded by Edmund Heckler and Theodor Koch in 1949, and the company was registered in 1950.
dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/heckler_und_koch   (276 words)

  
 Articles - .45 ACP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Today most of the US military uses the 9 mm Luger cartridge, but the accuracy of the.45 ACP cartridge has ensured its continued popularity with large caliber sport shooters.
Many US Special forces and police units (such as SFOD-D, more commonly known as Delta Force) still use this round in the form of modified 1911A1s and Heckler und Koch SOCOM Mk.
Heckler and Koch USP (Also Compact, Match, and Tactical variations)
www.nowize.com /articles/.45_ACP   (662 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch Mark 23 Mod 0
The weapon's large size and weight have resulted in some criticism, in response to which the HK USP Tactical was developed.
The weapon is 23 cm long, and measures over a foot long when fitted with a suppressor.
Resources: Heckler und Koch Mark 23 Mod 0 Information
en.efactory.pl /Mk_23   (236 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch G36 - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
Heckler und Koch G36 - Indopedia, the Indological knowledgebase
Heckler and Koch GER - G36 (http://www.heckler-koch.de/html/english/behoerden/03_rifles/03_01_index.html) (eng.)
This page was last modified 14:56, 5 Dec 2004 by Indopedia user User:.
www.indopedia.org /HK_G36.html   (928 words)

  
 Modern Firearms - Handguns - Heckler und Koch P2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The P2000 is the latest HK pistol, a derivative of the USP Compact, intended for police use.
The P2000 is a recoil operated, locked breech pistol, with modified Browning High Power style barrel to slide locking, and with buffering built into the recoil system, similar to the HK USP pistols.
The gun is externally sahped to be carried concealed with maximum comfort.
world.guns.ru /handguns/hg85-e.htm   (484 words)

  
 USP
In weapons, the Universale Selbstladepistole (Universal Selfloading Pistol), a semi-automatic pistol from Heckler und Koch.
This is a page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
www.askfactmaster.com /USP   (138 words)

  
 Firearm action
Roller-Locked delayed blowback (Heckler und Koch HK G3, HK MP5, HK P9, Ceska Zbrojovka CZ-52)
Barrel can be spring-loaded (use recoil spring) to resist rotation.
Short-recoil (Colt M1911, CZ75, Browning Hi-Power, HK USP, GLOCK)
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/f/fi/firearm_action.html   (394 words)

  
 Heckler und Koch G36 - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Heckler und Koch G36 - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The Heckler und Koch Gewehr Model 36 (company designation G36, Bundeswehr designation Gewehr G36, Kaliber 5.56 mm x 45) is a modular weapon system designed in West Germany in the 1980s and 1990s.
The forearm could overheat in early versions, making the gun uncomfortable to hold; this problem has been corrected with a heat shield in newer models.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/G36   (857 words)

  
 The Unofficial Heckler & Koch Home Page
For more information, click on the logo at left.
6/21/2001 For some time now the link to the USP disassembly page has been broken.
We have been in contact with Dr. Kiljoy, who was the original host.
www.streetpro.com /usp   (218 words)

  
 Your Army! [Archive] - SpaceBattles.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Standard sniper rifle: Heckler und Koch PSG1 (7.62mm)
That cool caseless rifle made by Heckler und Koch
Submachinegun: Heckler and Koch MP-5 9mm Parabellum(Used by regular forces and spec ops)
kier.3dfrontier.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-39943.html   (2060 words)

  
 Alderac Entertainment Group :: View topic - Know Thy Enemy: Agent Thread
Heckler und Koch USP.45 (Dmg 1d12; Error 1; Threat 19-20; Range 25; Qualities - Dependable, Take-Down, DR -1)
EDIT: Changed now I understand pricing a bit better (which is a pity).
Meaning I'm also down to 3 clips of teflon-tipped.45 for the USP in my personal budget.
www.alderac.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=8092   (4112 words)

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