Heckler & Koch HK SR9 .308 20” Semi-Auto Rifle PSG1 DMR, MFD 1990
SOLD FOR: $3,475.00
LSB#: WY250129JR001
Make: Heckler & Koch, HK
Model: SR9
Serial Number: 46-000144
Year of Manufacture: 1990
Caliber: .308 / 7.62X51
Action Type: Roller Delayed Blowback, Semi-Automatic Fed By Detachable Magazines
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked, “SR9 46-000144 HK Cal.7.62X51”. With a date code. The right side of the receiver is marked, “MADE IN W-GERMANY HK INC. STERLING, VA”.The stock is marked, “2IJ” the forend is marked, “1IJ”. Both sides of the lower are marked, “0 / 1”.
Barrel Length: 20”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded blade post. The rear sight is a drum adjustable 4 position diopter.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a three piece polymer set with a slim G3 forend, finger grooved pistol grip, and drop comb stock with sling bar, holes for takedown pins, and ribbed plastic buttplate. There are light scratches and rub marks throughout. There are no chips or cracks. The LOP is 15” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The stock rates in about Very Good to Excellent overall condition. The trigger has a serrated shoe.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 6x HK steel and 4x HK aluminum magazines in Very Good condition..
Type of Finish: Black enamel.
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The Polygonal Chrome bore is very bright and the rifling is smooth, but this is normal. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates at a 10/10. This bore is in perfect condition.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. There is light operation wear. There are light scratches throughout, and light wear at the magwell. 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 trigger is fantastically crisp and light. The bolt gap is 14 thousandths.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: 6x steel 20rd magazines, 4x aluminum 20rd magazines with pouches, sling & dog collar, nylon go-bag.
Our Assessment: The Heckler & Koch SR9 is a precision-engineered semi-automatic rifle that embodies the reliability and performance that H&K is known for. Chambered in .308 Winchester (7.62x51mm NATO) and featuring a 20-inch barrel, the SR9 was designed as a civilian-legal version of the legendary HK91/G3 battle rifle. Built with a roller-delayed blowback system, this rifle delivers smooth operation, outstanding accuracy, and exceptional durability, making it a highly sought-after firearm for collectors, marksmen, and shooting enthusiasts. Unlike its military counterpart, the SR9 was specifically configured to comply with U.S. import restrictions of the early 1990s, omitting certain military features while retaining the core elements that made the G3 platform a global success. Its free-floating barrel, precision-machined receiver, and well-balanced ergonomics make it a formidable rifle for long-range shooting, target practice, and hunting applications. The SR9’s paddle and push-button magazine release system provides quick and intuitive reloads, while its adjustable diopter sights contribute to its renowned accuracy.
For those who appreciate the legacy of H&K’s roller-delayed rifles, the SR9 stands as a desirable and collectible firearm that bridges the gap between military performance and civilian accessibility. Its superb craftsmanship, legendary reliability, and smooth recoil management make it a top-tier option for those who demand precision and dependability in a .308 rifle. Whether used for long-range target shooting or as part of a firearm collection, the HK SR9 remains an iconic and highly respected rifle with a reputation that few other semi-automatic platforms can match. -R.E.
