It has been a long wait to get a civilian made HK official MP5 submachine gun. Last year, our wishes where finally granted. It’s been a long call for Magpul to get into the accessory game for the iconic submachine gun.
It has been a long wait to get a civilian made HK official MP5 submachine gun. Last year, our wishes where finally granted. It’s been a long call for Magpul to get into the accessory game for the iconic submachine gun. Yet, again MP5 enthusiasts your prayers have been answered. A little over a week ago Magpul introduced a lineup of MP5 accessories for HK MP5’s and MP5 clones.
Magpul is offering two MP5 handguards, selector Kit, and down the road an MP5 grip module. Below, we will get into a quick rundown of the new Magpul MP5 accessories.
Magpul MP5 Handguards
Magpul SL Handguard HK94/MP5
The Magpul SL Handguard are designed for MP5’s and clones that have 8” barrels. The Handguard measures 7.2”L x 1.9”W x 2.4”H and weighs in at 3.8 oz.
Below is the official product description from Magpul on the SL Handguard for HK94|MP5.
Product Description
The Magpul SL Hand Guard for the HK94/MP5 is a high-strength, injection-molded polymer handguard solution that provides the user with improved ergonomics and anti-slip texturing. It also includes M-LOK® compatible slots that allow mounting of modern accessories.
Designed for the HK94/MP5 and their clones, it provides increased utility and enhanced control of the firearm. The SL Hand Guard offers M-LOK compatible slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o’clock positions and features a small muzzle-end hand stop, similar to legacy Magpul SL handguards.
Serves as 922(R)-compliant component for imported HK94/MP5 clones.
Magpul SL Handguard SP89|MP5k
The second Magpul SL Handguard are designed for MP5k’s and clones that have 5” barrels. The Handguard measures out to an overall length of 4.2” in length and weighs in at 2.1 oz.
Here is official product description from Magpul on the SL Handguard for SP89|MP5k.
Product Description
The Magpul SL Hand Guard for the SP89/MP5K is a high-strength, injection-molded polymer handguard solution that provides the user with improved ergonomics, anti-slip texturing, and M-LOK ® compatible slots allow mounting of modern accessories.
It’s an injection-molded handguard solution for SP89/MP5K and clones that provides increased utility and enhanced control of the firearm. The SL Hand Guard offers M-LOK compatible slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o’clock positions, and features a large muzzle-end hand stop, similar to the HK® “K” style handguard.
Magpul ESK
The Magpul ESK or Enhanced Selector Kit offers a variety of selector levels for the Magpul SL Grip Module and HK polymer trigger housings.
Here is the official product description from Magpul regarding the Magpul ESK.
Product Description
The Magpul ESK (Enhanced Selector Kit) offers a variety of selector levers for the Magpul SL GripModule & HK Polymer Trigger Housings. Keeping with the Magpul blueprint of innovation, the Magpul ESK results in a modular, ambidextrous selector with enhanced ergonomics. It provides a modern rendition of the classic MP5 SSL with updated aesthetics.
With easier access to the user-configurable levers, the Magpul ESK allows quick firing hand activation and deactivation of the safety and provides for ambidextrous use. Constructed of our high-strength polymer and corrosion-resistant steel, these components are built with the proven reliability Magpul is known for.
Magpul SL Grip Module
The Magpul SL Grip module will not be available until June. Below is the official product description from Magpul.
Product Description
The Magpul SL Grip Module is a high-strength, injection-molded polymer grip module for HK94/93/91 & Semi Shelf HK Clones*. Designed with improved ergonomics, a non-slip texture, and a modern aesthetic, the SL Grip Module brings numerous enhancements without sacrificing the iconic silhouette of the firearm.
Containing innovations found in our other grips, the SL Grip Module provides increased firearm control with a TSP texture and easier to access fire control components through an optimized grip angle. HK “Navy-style” pictograph markings give a clear indication of the selector position while the MIAD®/MOE® Lube Bottle Core provides a 1/2 oz. bottle to keep weapons lubricant close at hand. Compatibility with other MIAD/MOE Grip Cores (sold separately) allows additional options to store critical items. The combination of our high-strength polymer and corrosion-resistant steel components provide proven Magpul reliability.
This product can serve as one 922(r) compliant component for imported HK94/93/91 & SEMI SHELF HK clones.
Are you excited about the new Magpul MP5 accessories? What would you buy first for your MP5? Let us know in the comments below.
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