The HK G41: The German take on the AR-15? With firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson
Germany
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18m
This week's weapon represents H&K's attempt to capitalise on NATO standardisation in the 1980s. Watch Jonathan as he discusses all the added features that made this firearm longer and heavier than it's HK33 predecessor.
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