CODE 03-041-972
NAME – HK36
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – Germany
DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1972
CALIBER – 4.6x36mm
OVERALL LENGTH – 77 cm (30.31 in) Stock collapsed, 89 cm (35.04 in) Stock extended
BARREL LENGTH – 38.1 cm (15 in) without flash hider
RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – 6 grooves, Right-hand twist, 1 turn in 16 cm (6.3 in)
LOAD – CTP-613 – Armor piercing, Full metal jacketed, Spitzer point with beveled tip, Tungsten carbide core with lead tip filler
BULLET DIAMETER – 4.69 mm (0.185 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 3.48 g (53.4 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 780 m/s (2559 fps)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 1053 j (777 ft/lb)
WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 2.85 kg (6 lb 4.5 oz)
WEIGHT (LOADED) – 3.18 kg (7 lb) loaded with 30 rounds (1 box) CTP-613 Armor piercing
SIGHTS – Reflex sight for daylight use with integral Beta light for low light conditions
EFFECTIVE RANGE – 300 m (328 yards)
OPERATION – Blowback, Delayed roller locked bolt system
TYPE OF FIRE – Selective, Semi and Full automatic, or controlled burst which can be set for 2, 3, 4, or 5 rounds)
RATE OF FIRE – 40 rpm semi, 100 rpm full automatic
CYCLIC ROF – 1,100 to 1,200 rpm
FEED DEVICE – Integral 90 round box magazine that accepts special 30-round ammunition boxes
FEED DEVICE (EMPTY) – 0.051 kg (1.8 oz) empty ammunition box
FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.332 kg (11.7 oz) box filled with 30 rounds CTP-613 Armor piercing
BASIC AMMUNITION LOAD – Six – 30 round boxes (180 rounds)
LOAD WEIGHT – 1.99 kg (4 lb 6 oz)
MANUFACTURER – Heckler & Koch GmbH, Oberndorf/Neckar, Germany
STATUS – Developmental
SERVICE – Evaluation only
