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The Heckler & Koch HK416 assault rifle is an improvement to the well-known [[M16 rifle series#M4/M4A1 Carbine|M4]] carbine. | |||
The design is made so that users of the original carbine can easily adapt to the new firearm. The main and major improvement that exists in the HK416 over the M4 carbine is that because of the mechanism is adapted from the [[Heckler & Koch G36/Heckler & Koch G36|G36]] rather than the direct-impingement system found in M4's, making it reliable to shoot, and won't jam even if exposed to the elements. | |||
The Heckler & Koch HK417 is the bigger sibling, chambering a 7.62 x 51 NATO round, which makes it suitable to be used as a battle rifle and/or a designated marksman rifle. | |||
'''The Heckler & Koch HK416 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:''' | '''The Heckler & Koch HK416 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:''' | ||
Revision as of 15:57, 22 June 2010
The Heckler & Koch HK416 assault rifle is an improvement to the well-known M4 carbine. The design is made so that users of the original carbine can easily adapt to the new firearm. The main and major improvement that exists in the HK416 over the M4 carbine is that because of the mechanism is adapted from the G36 rather than the direct-impingement system found in M4's, making it reliable to shoot, and won't jam even if exposed to the elements.
The Heckler & Koch HK417 is the bigger sibling, chambering a 7.62 x 51 NATO round, which makes it suitable to be used as a battle rifle and/or a designated marksman rifle.
The Heckler & Koch HK416 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:
Heckler & Koch HK416
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminator Salvation | Christian Bale | John Connor | With Surefire Universal weaponlight and C-More red dot sight | 2009 |
| Hancock | Bank robber | With C-More red dot sight and Heckler & Koch AG36 grenade launcher | 2008 | |
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Channing Tatum | Duke | With ACOG scope, RIS foregrip, and flip-up rear sight | 2009 |
Television
| Actor | Character | Show Title/Episode | Note | Air Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Haysbert | Sgt. Major Jonas Blane | The Unit | With EOTech red dot sight and RIS foregrip | 2006 - 2009 | |
| Michael Irby | Charles Grey | the Unit | with M4A1-style carry handle/rear sight, ACOG scope, RIS foregrip, and tactical weaponlight | 2006 - 2009 | |
| CTU Tactical Team members | 24/9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | With M68 Aimpoint scopes, RIS foregrips, and tactical weaponlights | 2001 - ???? | ||
| Fake U.S. Marine | Jericho/Semper Fidelis | With M68 Aimpoint scope, AN/PEQ-2 laser system, & tactical flashlight | 2006 - 2008 | ||
| Michael Rapaport | Don Self | Prison Break | With Heckler & Koch AG36 grenade launcher | 2005 - 2009 | |
| Richard Machowicz | Richard Machowicz | Future Weapons/First Strike | February 19,2007 | ||
| Weapon Masters/Repeating Crossbow | Chad Houseknecht | Himself | with laser sights | 2007 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 | M416 | Available w/ suppressor, RIS foregrip, M68 Aimpoint scope, and Heckler & Koch M320 grenade launcher | 2007 | ||
| Battlefield: Bad Company | M416 | Available w/ M203 grenade launcher | 2008 | ||
| Battlefield: Bad Company 2 | M416 | Available w/ M203 grenade launcher | 2010 | ||
| Counter-Strike Online | 2007 | ||||
| Soldier of Fortune: Payback | 516 | Available w/ ACOG scope and Heckler & Koch M320 grenade launcher | 2007 | ||
| GoldenEye: Rogue Agent | AR4 Commando | w/ scope | Loaded by extending the sliding stock. | 2004 | |
| Operation 7 | |||||
| Combat Arms | M416 (14.5" barrel)/M416 CQB (10" barrel) | w/ integrated EOTech holographic sight(CQB version) | 2008 |
Heckler & Koch HK417
The battle-rifle version of the HK416 firing the bigger 7.62x51mm round.
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Arms | M417 | Integrated EOTech holographic sight | 2004 | |
| SOCOM: Confrontation | 417 | 2008 | ||
| SOCOM: US Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 | 417 | 2010 |