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Heckler & Koch MSG90 vs Heckler & Koch PSG1

Side-by-side technical comparison

Overview
Spec
Heckler & Koch MSG90
Heckler & Koch PSG1
Production
1990–present
1972–present
Units produced
Unknown
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
Heckler & Koch MSG90
Heckler & Koch PSG1
Overall length
1,165mm (45.9 in)
1,208mm (47.6 in)
Barrel length
600mm (23.6 in) — free-floating, polygonal rifling
650mm (25.6 in) — free-floating, polygonal rifling
Weight
6.4 kg (14.1 lb) with scope and empty magazine
7.2 kg (15.9 lb) with scope and empty magazine
Magazine capacity
5 or 20 rounds — G3/HK91 compatible
5 or 20 rounds
Action type
Roller-delayed blowback, semi-automatic
Roller-delayed blowback, semi-automatic — precision-machined
Trigger type
Adjustable two-stage, 1-2 kg (2.2-4.4 lb)
Adjustable match, 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) factory, adjustable down to 0.5 kg
Sights
Schmidt & Bender 10×42 scope standard, no iron sights
Hensoldt 6×42 scope with illuminated reticle standard — no iron sights
Calibers

Heckler & Koch MSG90

Heckler & Koch PSG1