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Heckler and Koch G3 Battlerifles: Still the main squeeze… overseas (VIDEO)

In North America, the Heckler and Koch G3 may sit in the shadow of the FAL and M14, but Western bias aside, this weapon is without argument one of the best and most popular 7.62x51mm NATO caliber combat rifles in history. Further, it’s still in heavy use around the globe.

Heckler and Koch G3.

Why was it born?

Mauser K98 bolt-action rifle. In effect, the G3 continues to fill the same niche…