Heckler & Koch receives HK416 order
Heckler & Koch has received an order from the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency to supply HK416 assault rifle sets for the Norwegian armed forces, the company announced on 8 January.
The order will run for over 36 months and has an overall value of approximately €22 million.
The Norwegian armed forces was the first customer to adopt the HK416 in 2007.
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