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GSG-5 fake suppressors now ATF regulated

By darkvibe | Published: February 16, 2010
If you bought a GSG-5 SD model rifle with a fake suppressor on it you should read this.  The ATF now says the fake can is regulated and must be replaced.  From what I can gather by reading online the SD model shroud is hollow whereas the smaller carbine shroud is solid with a hole [...]
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Umarex .22LR H&K look-alike… and it’s licensed

By darkvibe | Published: January 8, 2010
I wrote a blog about the lawsuit H&K filed against ATI a while ago where ATI was determined to be infringing on H&K’s design by importing their GSG-5 .22LR H&K clone.  Well, it looks like there is an alternative on the market and this time it’s licensed by H&K.  The Umarex rifles come in clones [...]
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Sales of GSG-5 rifles to cease by 1/31/10

By darkvibe | Published: October 15, 2009
H&K had filed an infringement lawsuite against German Sport Guns GmbH and its U.S. distributor, American Tactical Imports, Inc.  The suit and all counterclaims have recently been settled. Terms of the settlement are that production and import of the GSG-5 rifle cease by 10/9/2009 and all remaining units can be sold until 1/31/2010. If you want a [...]
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Review: GSG-5 .22LR

By mikecentola | Published: December 9, 2008
I recently had the opportunity to review the GSG-5 from German Sport Guns, because when I saw it, I just had to go out and buy one! The GSG-5 is chambered in .22LR, and looks mistakingly like an MP5. The version we are allowed to have in New York State is the GSG-5 L, which [...]
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