HK MP5 vs Uzi: how to tell them apart
Two submachine guns that are easy to mix up at a glance. Here is what tells them apart.
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HK MP5
What gives it away
Compact gun with a slim, steeply curved magazine, a drum rear sight, a cocking tube above the barrel and a sliding or fixed stock.
Used by
Special forces and police in over 40 countries
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Uzi
What gives it away
Boxy steel receiver, magazine inside the pistol grip, a grip safety at the back of the grip and a folding metal stock.
Used by
Israel (retired from front-line use) and dozens of others
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