H&K Heckler & Koch HK94 9mm 16″ Semi-Auto Rifle & Aimpoint Mark III
SOLD FOR: $3,725.00
LSB#: LSB260119SH002
Make: Heckler & Koch
Model: HK94
Serial Number: 1524
Year of Manufacture: 1983 (ID Date Code)
Caliber: 9x19mm Luger
Action Type: Semi-Auto, roller delayed blowback operated, fed by detachable HK MP5 pattern magazines.
Markings: The right side of the receiver is marked, “Made In Germany / HK Inc. / Arl. Va.22 201”. The top of the receiver is marked, “HK94 / 1524 ID” followed by an Ulm proof.
Barrel Length: 16”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded post set within the triple frame. The rear sight has been removed. There is a scope base attached to the top of the receiver with an Aimpoint Mark III attached to it. The optic has no battery, however it is in Very Good condition.
Stock Configuration & Condition: This rifle has a three piece textured polymer stock set with a slim handguard, pistol grip w/ thumb shelf and finger grooves, and drop comb stock with a serrated buttplate. There are light handling and wear marks throughout. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP is 13.75″ from the front of the trigger to the rear of the stock. Overall the stock rates in Very Good + condition.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: This rifle includes one 15rd 9mm HK magazines in Very Good overall condition.
Type of Finish: Black Enamel
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.75/10.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There is minimal operation wear and faint handling marks throughout. The action is only lightly worn. The pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. The bolt gap is 18 thousandths.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: 1x Magazine.
Our Assessment: The Heckler & Koch HK94, manufactured in 1983 according to the “ID” date code, represents the civilian semi-automatic rifle counterpart to the legendary MP5 submachine gun platform. Produced in West Germany and imported through HK Inc. in Arlington, Virginia, the HK94 utilized the same roller-delayed blowback operating system that defined the MP5 family. This system uses a pair of locking rollers in the bolt head to delay rearward movement of the bolt, resulting in smooth recoil impulse and reliable operation with the 9mm cartridge. With its 16 inch barrel and classic HK receiver profile, the HK94 became one of the most desirable civilian imports prior to later restrictions on foreign military-style rifles. Chambered in 9x19mm Luger, the widely adopted service pistol cartridge introduced in the early 20th century, the HK94 feeds from MP5-pattern magazines and shares the same sighting system and manual of arms as its military counterpart. This example retains approximately 99 percent of its original black enamel finish with only minimal handling marks visible. The bore is bright with sharp rifling and no visible erosion, earning a rating of 9.75 out of 10. The rifle is equipped with a receiver-mounted scope base carrying an Aimpoint Mark III optic, currently without a battery but remaining in Very Good condition. The three-piece polymer furniture set remains in Very Good Plus condition with only light handling wear.
Mechanically, the roller-delayed action functions correctly and the measured bolt gap is approximately 0.018 inches. The receiver markings and Ulm proof remain clear and well defined, and the pins remain unmarred. Included with the rifle is one fifteen-round HK magazine. Overall, this 1983 HK94 stands as a well-preserved example of one of the most desirable West German HK civilian imports, combining the classic MP5-derived operating system with strong cosmetic condition and period-correct optics. -R.E.