The G3 and virtually all of its many variants also feature a cocking lever on the left side of the receiver that does not reciprocate when the rifle is fired. Bundeswehr soldiers armed with G3A3A1 ...

The G3 was a success abroad, second only to its cousin the FN FAL battle rifle. In Europe, the G3 was adopted by Greece, Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Turkey.

The G3 Assault Rifle Is One Dangerous Gun. May 25, 2019. By ... The new battle rifles would arm almost every NATO nation by the 1950s were ... the Air Force will need to go to increasing ...

H&K had already produced the G3 battle rifle used by the West German Army, as well as a smaller weapon, the Maschinenpistole 5, or MP5—basically the G-3 but downsized to take a 9-millimeter ...

All police stations have been directed to deposit G3 rifles with their respective district armory. When contacted, the RPO told Dawn that G3 was not suitable for patrolling and use at checkpoints.

For years, the Portuguese Army has built their infantry corps around the Gewehr 3 (G3) battle rifle, jointly developed by a team of engineers from Heckler & Koch and the Spanish CETME state-owned ...