Technical Specifications

Type	Battle rifle
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Heckler & Koch
Designer	Heckler & Koch
Produced	2006–present
In service	2006–present
Wars	See Conflicts
Used by	See Users
Variants	See Variants
Cartridge	7.62×51mm NATO
Action	Gas-operated short-stroke piston, rotating bolt
Feed	10- or 20-round detachable box magazine
Rate of fire	600 rounds/min

Data from Heckler & Koch HK417 (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wald-Burger8.