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The Heckler & Koch USP, or '''U'''niversale '''S'''elbstlade'''p'''istole (meaning universal self-loading pistol), is the semi-automatic sidearm of choice for the Belkan military and special forces units throughout the Strangereal World. Though fairly well-known as the sidearm of the Belkan Bundeswehr, the weapon gained its popularity mostly from its use by the Osean Green Berets during the Belkan war and later conflicts. |
The Heckler & Koch USP, or '''U'''niversale '''S'''elbstlade'''p'''istole (meaning universal self-loading pistol), is the semi-automatic sidearm of choice for the Belkan military and special forces units throughout the Strangereal World. Though fairly well-known as the sidearm of the Belkan Bundeswehr, the weapon gained its popularity mostly from its use by the Osean Green Berets during the Belkan war and later conflicts. |
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[[File:HK_USP_w_.45_cal_rounds.jpg|thumb|320px|A USP45 with its .45 ACP rounds.]] |
[[File:HK_USP_w_.45_cal_rounds.jpg|thumb|320px|A USP45 with its .45 ACP rounds.]] |
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| − | Like the HK416, HK417, and MP5, the USP was produced by |
+ | Like the HK416, HK417, and MP5, the USP was produced by an Ustian-based subsidiary company of the famous Belkan arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, which marketed its product on the international market. This allowed the weapon to be acquired by many different operators. |
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Revision as of 18:14, 27 January 2011
The Heckler & Koch USP, or Universale Selbstladepistole (meaning universal self-loading pistol), is the semi-automatic sidearm of choice for the Belkan military and special forces units throughout the Strangereal World. Though fairly well-known as the sidearm of the Belkan Bundeswehr, the weapon gained its popularity mostly from its use by the Osean Green Berets during the Belkan war and later conflicts.
A USP45 with its .45 ACP rounds.
Like the HK416, HK417, and MP5, the USP was produced by an Ustian-based subsidiary company of the famous Belkan arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch, which marketed its product on the international market. This allowed the weapon to be acquired by many different operators.