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HK416 Rifle System

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  HK416 Rifle System Caliber :  5.56 × 45mm NATO At the 2004 Gun Show held in Las Vegas, USA on February 11, HK exhibited several new products. In addition to the XM8 and P2000SK, there was also a series of carbines collectively called "HKM4" (note: not HK's "M4", but "HKM4") . This weapon is actually a modification of the M16 series rifles. It was named HKM4 instead of HKM16 probably because the name M4 has more commercial value. At that time, many companies produced and sold rifles with similar appearance and names to M4, which made Colt extremely dissatisfied. In April 2004, it first attacked HK and Bushmaster and filed a lawsuit in court. Colt won the lawsuit against HK, and it may be for this reason that HK was forced to abandon the name "HKM4" and change the name of this series of products to " HK416 ", where "4" probably refers to M4 and "16" probably refers to M16. HK416 was re-launched in February 2005,...

Recce rifle

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                                                Recce rifle                                          Caliber:  5.56 × 45mm M k.262 " Recce Rifle " is said to be short for Reconnaissance Rifle , and the word is said to be pronounced similar to " Recky ". Wikipedia says that the Recce rifle is the abbreviation of "SEAL Recon Rifle" ( SEAL Recon Rifle ). It is said that this gun was originally made by the SEAL armorer himself, and later the Naval Ground Combat Center Crane Division (NSWC-Crane) ) also began to be modified. These "SEAL Scout Rifles" were designed to provide SEAL snipers with a lightweight M4- style sniper carbine. The SPR project was in progress at the time (probably around 2002), but the SEALs at the time were disappointed with the performance of th...