Description

An evolution of the iconic HK MP5, this version includes an integrated flashlight, representing the specialized variants adopted by tactical law enforcement and military units in the 1990s and 2000s. Urban combat and counter-terrorism operations increasingly involved close-quarter battles in low-light environments. Weapon-mounted lights became essential for rapid target identification and reduced operator vulnerability.

The MP5 flashlight variant often utilized SureFire foregrips with integrated lighting systems, giving operators both a secure grip and illumination without compromising handling. This was especially useful for hostage rescue missions, building clearances, and night raids. Split-second decisions could often mean the difference between success and disaster.

Historically, these HK MP5 with flashlights saw service with SWAT teams in the United States, Germany’s GSG 9, and other elite units. While the core specifications remained the same — 9×19mm chambering, roller-delayed blowback action, and 600–800 rounds per minute cyclic rate — the addition of illumination modernized the platform to meet evolving tactical needs.

For minifigure collectors, this minifigure-scale MP5 with flashlight is a representation of late-20th-century innovation. It demonstrates the transition from traditional firearms to fully modern tactical systems. It also adds authentic detail to any SWAT or special operations minifigure line-up.

Includes 1 x black plastic replica HK MP5 with flashlight