This is a like new H&K SL8-1 rifle as manufactured circa 1998. These rifles were a sporterized version of original, full automatic, H&K G36 rifle, intended as the next generation of rifle after the H&K 93. They featured a steel barrel, bolt and bolt carrier with a fully enclosed synthetic outer chassis. The left side of the receiver and trigger group have the full, Heckler & Koch factory markings, caliber and model number. These rifles use a short-stroke piston system with a round, rotating, multi-lugged bolt similar to the AR-15. These rifles have a ambidextrous cocking handling on top of the receiver, and it is fitted with a long carrying handle with a Picatinny rail type system on top of the handle for mounting scopes. It is not equipped with any iron sights and uses a proprietary single stack 10-round magazine (not included). The stock has a screw adjustable cheekpiece.