MP5K for Sale
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MP5K Quick Look
The MP5K was developed by Heckler & Koch in the 1970s as a compact version of the MP5 submachine gun. It emphasizes close-quarters maneuverability without sacrificing reliability. Today, the MP5K remains a popular choice for tactical, law enforcement, and personal defense use worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact size ideal for close-quarters engagements
- Exceptional reliability proven in military and police use
- Smooth roller-delayed blowback system reduces recoil
- Wide aftermarket support for accessories and parts
- Proven durability in various environmental conditions
Key Variants
MP5K-PDW
The Personal Defense Weapon variant adds a folding stock and Picatinny rail for enhanced versatility in tactical roles.
MP5K
Original compact model designed for concealed carry and tight environments.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | MP5K | PP-19 Bizon | UMP45 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $12,000+ | $1,500+ | $1,300+ |
| Capacity/Size | 15 rounds (9mm), compact | 64 rounds (9mm), unique helical mag | 25 rounds (.45 ACP), medium size |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) | 6.6 lbs (3 kg) | 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg) |
| Optics-Ready | No (some versions can be modified) | No | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Double Action/Single Action | Double Action | Double Action/Single Action |
| Notable Pro | Compact and highly reliable | High capacity magazine | Lighter weight and optics-ready |
| Notable Con | Price and limited optics options | Heavy and complex magazine | Lower magazine capacity |
Best Use Cases
- Close-quarters tactical operations
- Personal defense for armed professionals
- Law enforcement special units
- Home defense and security
- Collectible firearm enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I mount optics on the MP5K?
Standard MP5K models lack integrated rails, but some can be fitted with aftermarket mounts for optics.
What caliber does the MP5K use?
The MP5K fires 9x19mm Parabellum, a widely used and effective pistol caliber.
How does the MP5K differ from the MP5?
The MP5K is a shorter, more compact variant designed for concealability and close-range use.
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