C&R · II · 699
Heckler & Koch PSG1
Section II: curio or relic, still subject to the Gun Control Act
Official wording
ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION II · VERBATIM · PDF P. 10 ↗
Heckler & Koch, Model PSG1, cal. 7.62 NATO, semiautomatic rifle with scope and carrying case.
What this entry requires
- ATF REQUIRESConfigured as the ATF wording states: “with scope and carrying case”
- INFOATF states no date; production was about 1972–2014.
Editorial facts · Our research
Source
- Official wording
- ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section II · PDF p. 10 ↗ · ATF original ↗
- Entries
- 1 line
- Verbatim check
- Checked against the PDF text before every release
- Editorial facts
- Confidence: High · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
- References
- 1. Wikipedia, “Heckler & Koch PSG1” ↗, years: infobox: produced 1972–2014
- 2. Wikipedia, “Heckler & Koch PSG1” ↗, service: used by military special forces and police units
- 3. Wikipedia, “Heckler & Koch PSG1” ↗, calibers: 7.62×51mm NATO
- 4. Wikipedia, “Heckler & Koch PSG1” ↗, country: infobox origin West Germany; manufacturer Heckler & Koch
- Fact tags
- ATF the ATF wording states it.
- REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
- ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
- NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
- Source checked
- 20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
- Corrections
- None
Historical context
Image: Wikimedia Commons, “PSG-1 rifle 2014 noBG.jpg” by Geckcgt, CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved October 2026.
Summary: Wikipedia, “Heckler & Koch PSG1”. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
FROM WIKIPEDIA
The Heckler & Koch PSG1 is a semi-automatic sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle designed and produced by the German company Heckler & Koch.