Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
Heckler & Koch HK433
Category
Country
Production
2017–
Unit Price (current)
$9.7K↗ 10% inflation · 2022→2025
Original Price
$8.8K (2022)
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · MODERN ERA
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$9.7K
Original: $8.8K (2022)
Inflation: +%10
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Production Year2017
- Service Entry Year2024
- DesignerHeckler & Koch
- Weight (Empty)3.25 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
- Cartridge5.56×45mm NATO
- Calibre5.56 mm
- Case Length45 mm
- Calibre ClassIntermediate
▣Operation6MOD.6
- Action TypeGas-Operated
- Fire ModesSemi-automatic, Automatic
- Select FireYes
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity30
- Cyclic Rate of Fire850
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
- Muzzle Velocity800 m/s
- Effective Range (point)500 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length280 mm
- Rifling Grooves6
- Sight TypeIron sights and Picatinny rails for various optics
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
▤Construction5MOD.5
- Length (stock folded)577 mm
- Receiver MaterialUpper: aluminium alloy, Lower: polymer
- Folding / Collapsing StockYes
- Ambidextrous ControlsYes
- Modularitymodular components, interchangeable barrel system
⬢Features1MOD.1
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
- Variants8
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width81 mm
- Height195 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2014First deployment: Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2017Production started
- 2022Sale: Germany (200 units) · $2 M
9
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Heckler & Koch HK433SALES2records
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
ASSAULT RIFLES RANKING Assault Rifles · Modern Era
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
8ASSAULT RIFLES2MODERN ERA · ASSAULT RIFLES62GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS2PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES756PRICE · ALL WEAPONS186PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theAssault Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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