Tag Archives: G36

Heckler & Koch Brings Back the Legendary SL8

Posted on Thursday, 5 August, 2021 by twobirdsflyingpub

On 3 August 2021 there was a great disturbance in the Force when HK leaked on social media that it was bringing back the HK SL8. A quick visit to HK’s web site confirms it. “Back by popular demand, the … Continue reading →

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HENSOLDT Optical Units for Germany’s Future Soldier Programme “Infanterist der Zukunft” Part 3

Posted on Monday, 10 July, 2017 by twobirdsflyingpub

Wetzlar, Germany, 07/07/2017 – HENSOLDT has received another order for the German Bundeswehr’s “Infanterist der Zukunft – Extended System” (IdZ-ES) modernisation programme. The order includes the delivery of the IRV 600 A1 infrared attachment, the NSV 600 night vision attachment, … Continue reading →

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Joint German And USA Weapon Familiarization Training

Posted on Monday, 9 January, 2017 by twobirdsflyingpub

If you watch the first 30 to 45 seconds of this You Tube video, you can see the German trainer catching a few hot 5.56 shell casings as they are ejected from the G36. These training session are an excellent … Continue reading →

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LITHUANIAN FORCES WILL SEE HECKLER & KOCH G36 RIFLES IN 2017

Posted on Friday, 2 September, 2016 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Under a contract worth €12.5 million, Heckler & Koch will deliver G36 automatic rifles and HK269 40mm grenade launchers to the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence. Delivery is expected to take place in 2017. The G36 rifles ordered will … Continue reading →

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Germany Has Announced It Would Replace the G36 Service Rifle

Posted on Wednesday, 9 September, 2015 by twobirdsflyingpub

On 8 September, Katrin Suder, Germany’s State Secretary for Defence Procurement, announced to the Defense Committee of the German Parliament her intent to completely replace the Heckler & Koch G36 as the German Bundeswehr’s service rifle saying… “the G36 was … Continue reading →

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WALTHER’s HK G36 .22LR

Posted on Monday, 16 February, 2015 by twobirdsflyingpub

Walther Arms Inc. has added a new model to their existing line of tactical  rimfire rifles, the Heckler & Koch G36 .22LR. Everything from the folding stock, ambidextrous charging handle, safety lever and bolt locking control mimics the G36. The … Continue reading →

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TALON G36: Stratagem’s Smart Magazine Holder

Posted on Wednesday, 21 August, 2013 by twobirdsflyingpub

German manufacturer Stratagem made news, earlier in 2013, when it became the first international firm to license Blue Force Gear’s Helium Whisper Technology. The company manufactures a complete line of tactical nylon, offering LBVs, plate carriers, belts and an array … Continue reading →

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