Pre Ban Heckler & Koch HK 91 .308 18” Semi-Auto Rifle HK91 G3 Battle Rifle
SOLD FOR: $3625
WOA#: WY230529MB025
Make: Heckler & Koch, HK
Model: HK91
Serial Number: A 049896
Year of Manufacture: 1981 (IB Date Code)
Caliber: .308 / 7.62X51
Action Type: Roller Delayed Blowback, Semi-Automatic
Markings: The right side of the magwell is marked, “Made in Germany / HK Inc / Arl. Va. 22 201”. The left and right side of the safety selector is marked, “0” and “1”. The left side of the magwell is marked, “HK 91 A 049896 / Cal. .308” with a couple proof marks including the manufacture date code, “IB” for 1981. The top of the charging handle is marked, “31B”. The left side of the buttstock between the two takedown pins is marked, “41B”. The left side of the handguard is marked “21B”.
Barrel Length: 18”. 19” with birdcage flash hider
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded post. The rear sight is an adjustable diopter drum marked 2 3 4. The top of the receiver has HK Scope Claw Mounts.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The furniture on this G3 battle rifle is a G3/HK91 polymer stock set. The pistol grip is polymer with finger grooves and thumb rest. The handguard is smooth polymer with front cap and appropriate grooves for the folding bipod. The LOP measures 14.75” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The stock rates in about Excellent overall condition. There are some light scratches. The pistol grip is very clean. There are no chips or cracks. The handguard has rub marks from the bipod resting against it.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: Three HK G3 20rd 7.62×51 magazines in Very Good condition.
Type of Finish: Blue-Gray
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its blue-gray finish. The screw heads are sharp and pins are unmarred. The markings are clear. There is some finish loss on the bottom rim of the ejection port. Overall, this Pre Ban 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.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This rifle comes with a total of 3 magazines, a mag pouch, and HK 91 Owner’s Manual.
Our Assessment: If you’ve never stumbled upon one of the most highly sought after rifles in firearms history, well, now you have. When you see that H&K logo, you automatically know you are gazing upon the highest quality standard there is in firearm history. There is nothing like an H&K and all other copies who try to imitate the Heckler and Koch King, well, they don’t even come close. Not even in the same ballpark. Heckler & Koch is known for their technologically advanced firearms with the highest standards of innovation and reliability to its customer base. The HK91 is no exception. Developed on the same line as the G3 battle rifle, and part of a rich, diverse, and renown family of rifles, the HK91 is not only a spectacle to look at, but a shooting experience few are ever given the privilege to obtain. The G3 literally revolutionized the industry with its roller delayed blowback system and the design has since been adopted and copied to this day for military and civilian markets. This HK91 is the civilian version of the G3 rifle chambered in .308 or 7.62 NATO. The special markings on this rifle date it to 1981 and is furnished with some exceptionally clean original furniture. If you’ve ever wanted an HK91 don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! Happy bidding!