MP 5

Type: Submachine gun
Place of origin: West Germany
In service: 1966–present
Designer: Tilo Möller, Manfred Guhring, Georg Seidl, Helmut Baureuter
Designed: 1964–1966
Manufacturer: Heckler & Koch
Produced: 1966–present
Weight: 2.5 kg (5.5 lb)
Length: 680 mm (27 in)
Barrel length: 225 mm (8.9 in)
Width: 50 mm (2.0 in)
Height: 260 mm (10.2 in)
Cartridge: 9×19mm Parabellum
Action: Roller-delayed blowback, closed bolt
Rate of fire: 800 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity: 400 m/s
Effective firing range: 200 m
Feed system: Feed system 15, 30 or 40 round detachable box magazine and 100-round Beta C-Mag drum magazine
Sights: Iron sights. Rear: rotary drum; front: hooded post