HK 416 for Sale
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Quick Look
The HK 416 was designed by Heckler & Koch in the early 2000s as a direct impingement alternative for military forces. Built around a short-stroke gas piston system, it offers increased reliability over traditional AR-15 platforms. It remains in demand among elite military units and discerning civilian shooters seeking premium performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Proven piston-driven operating system increases reliability
- Exceptional barrel life with cold hammer-forged construction
- Used by elite units such as DEVGRU and Delta Force
- Superior accuracy across all barrel lengths
- Robust build quality with minimal maintenance needs
Key Variants
HK 416A5
Updated variant with improved lower receiver and ambidextrous controls for modern tactical use.
HK MR556A1
Civilian semi-auto version offering HK 416 reliability and accuracy for the commercial market.
HK 416D
A common selective-fire model used in military and law enforcement contracts globally.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | HK 416 | LWRC IC | Daniel Defense M4A1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $3,000+ | $2,500+ | $1,900+ |
| Capacity/Size | 30+1, carbine | 30+1, carbine | 30+1, carbine |
| Weight | 8.4 lbs (MR556A1) | 7.6 lbs | 6.7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage mil-spec | Enhanced nickel-boron | Mil-spec |
| Notable Pro | Combat-proven reliability | Lightweight and balanced | Excellent value-to-performance |
| Notable Con | High price point | Proprietary parts | Heavier recoil impulse |
Best Use Cases
- Self-defense for experienced users
- Law enforcement or military-style training
- High-level competition or tactical matches
- Range practice with premium equipment
- Collectors seeking elite-grade rifles
FAQs
Can I buy an HK 416 as a civilian?
The HK MR556A1 is the civilian-legal, semi-auto version of the HK 416 available in the U.S.
What is the barrel length of the HK 416?
Barrel lengths vary by variant, ranging from 11 to 16.5 inches, with 14.5 inches being common.
How does the HK 416 differ from an AR-15?
Unlike direct impingement AR-15s, the HK 416 uses a short-stroke gas piston system for better reliability.
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