page_title: Heckler & Koch G3
section_title: Other military variants and derivatives
hierarchical_section_title: Heckler & Koch G3 / Variants / Other military variants and derivatives
caption_attribution_description: English: A Norwegian Army soldier takes cover behind a wall from incoming opposing force insurgent fire in the Joint Multinational Readiness Center training area in Hohenfels, Germany, May 13, 2008. The NATO Operational Mentorship and Liaison Team is preparing the soldiers for unit readiness prior to a deployment.
context_page_description: The G3 is a 7.62×51mm NATO, select-fire battle rifle developed in the 1950s by the German armament manufacturer Heckler & Koch in collaboration with the Spanish state-owned design and development agency CETME.
caption: A Norwegian soldier with the licence-built AG-3F2 model fitted with a Brügger & Thomet railed foreend, vertical grip and Aimpoint red dot sight
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