| TECHNICAL DATA |
1 |
Calibre |
9mm x 19 Parabellum |
| 2 |
Feed device |
30 round, box magazine |
| 3 |
type of fire |
Semi-automatic and sustained |
| 4 |
Rate of fire |
800 RPM |
| 5 |
Muzzle velocity (Vo) |
400 metre/sec |
| 6 |
Muzzle energy (Eo) |
650 NM |
| 7 |
Sights |
25 M and 100 M Dioptre-Rotary
rear sight adjustable for windage and elevation |
| 8 |
Rifling |
6 grooves with constant right hand twist |
| 9 |
Length of Weapons |
| MP5A2 |
680mm (Fixed butt stock) |
| MP5P3 |
490mm (butt retracted) |
| 660mm (But extended) |
| 10 |
Length of Barrel |
225 mm |
| 11 |
Width of Weapon |
50 mm |
| 12 |
Height of Weapon |
210 mm |
| 13 |
Weight of Weapon with
fixed butt stock and
without magazine |
2.54 kg |
| 14 |
Weight of empty
magazine of 30 ctge |
0.17 kg |
| 15 |
Weight of ctge |
0.012 kg |
| 16 |
Effective Range |
100 M |
| Note: |
| MP5P4 and P5 feature a burst control device and thus have a four position triggergroup. They are otherwise similar to MP5A2 and P3 respectively. |
| Packing |
| Each SMG in a polythene bag. 5 SMG in a cardbaord carton, two carton (10 SMG) in a wooden box: |
| Size of box |
97 x 61 x 45 cm |
| Weight of box |
66 kg |
| Colour & Marking |
Service brown with yellow/white stencilling |