California compliance
- Status: Legal to own in California.
- Configuration: Featureless, built by WBT: grip fin in place of the pistol grip, fixed stock. The magazine release works normally, so reloads are the same as anywhere else.
- Magazine: Standard detachable, 10-round.
- Your options: This is the one configuration that works for this rifle; it is not offered the other way.
- Learn more: How fixed-magazine rifles work · How featureless rifles work · Why some rifles can only be built one way
About this rifle
Heckler & Koch SP5L is a pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9mm with a 16.5" barrel and a 10-round capacity. Finish: Black. It uses pistol ammunition, which keeps range time inexpensive and lets you share ammo with your handgun.
Manufacturer details
** The HK SP5L is Section 922(r) compliant. Several US-made parts must be sourced and installed for 922(r) compliance and to convert to a rifle, contributing to the large cost of this product. **
** PISTOL BRACE REPLACED WITH A STOCK, THIS IS A RIFLE **
922(r) Parts List:
- Midwest Industries extended, full-length aluminum M-LOK handguard with integrated QD (Quick Detach) sling swivel sockets (Factory Installed)
- HKP 9mm US Made Trigger Pack - 4 U.S. 922 Parts
- HKP MP5 - A2 Fixed - US
- HKP MP5 Recoil Rod Assembly - US
- Magpul MOE SL Grip Module for HK 94, 93, 91, Clones - US
- Magpul Enhanced Selector Kit - US
- Custom Kydex Grip Wrap Fin
- ETS Group Clear Detachable 9mm - (1) 10rd Mag Included
The Heckler & Koch MP5 is arguably the most imitated pistol-caliber carbine in the world. But even a pretty good copy is still just a copy. The truth is, you can only get a real HK from HK.
The SP5 was developed by Heckler & Koch as a semi-automatic, civilian sporting pistol that matches the look and feel of the legendary MP5 submachine gun.
Designed and manufactured to meet the definition of a civilian pistol, the SP5 is loaded with authentic features, like a Navy barrel with threaded tri-lug adaptor, paddle magazine release, and fluted chamber.
The backbone of the SP5 is the roller-delayed blowback operating system, which is legendary for its accuracy, reliability, and smooth shooting dynamic. Originally perfected on the Heckler & Koch G3 rifle, it has been used on several other HK firearms still serving today around the world.
The SP5 is manufactured in Heckler & Koch’s Oberndorf factory in southwest Germany. It retains many of the critical elements of the MP5, including its precision-machined components and attention to detail. This high level of quality and workmanship is a result of making the SP5 in the same factory, on the same lines, and by the same workforce that has been making MP5s for years.
A wide variety of accessories can be added to increase its functionality. As the world’s most popular pistol-caliber carbine platform, the SP5 is supported by an aftermarket loaded with lots of great accessories.
Specifications
- Brand: Heckler & Koch
- Caliber: 9mm
- Action: Semi-Automatic
- Capacity: 10
- Barrel: 16.5 in
- Finish / color: Black
- California compliance: 922r Compliance & Featureless (Grip Fin, Fixed Stock)
- Manufacturer part #: 81001191
- UPC: 642230271128
Buying from WBT Guns
- Delivery: Free pickup at our La Mesa store with no transfer fee, or shipment to any California gun store you choose. Select your FFL at checkout.
- Compliance guarantee: Every firearm leaves our shop in the configuration described on this page, function-checked by our compliance team.
- Payment: Pay in full, put 50% down with the balance due in 14 days, or finance with Credova.
- Paperwork: Firearm Safety Certificate, DROS and California's 10-day waiting period apply. We handle each step with you at pickup.
- Questions: Call (619) 667-9453 or email sales@wbtguns.com. FAQ · California Rifle Compliance Guide
WBT Guns is family-owned in La Mesa, California, and has configured firearms for California buyers since 2012.
A note on accuracy. We work hard to keep every listing correct, but specifications, images and compliance details come from many sources and can contain errors or change without notice. Images may show a configuration that is not California-legal. If a detail on this page matters to your decision, call us and we will confirm it against the actual firearm before you order. The compliance information here is general in nature and is not legal advice; California and local laws change, and the configuration described is confirmed at the time of sale. All sales are subject to applicable federal, state and local law and to the buyer's eligibility to purchase.