The HK53 is a carbine made by German firearms manufacturer Heckler & Koch. It is a variant of the HK33 assault rifle, and operates similarly to the G3 battle rifle and the MP5 submachine gun, but it is chambered in the 5.56x45mm NATO round and is fed from 30-round box magazines. It is featured in Battlefield 2: Euro Force and Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand.

Battlefield 2: Euro ForceEdit

HK53A3
Damage	27
Damage multipliers	3 (head) 1 (torso) 0.7 (limbs) 0.66 (armor)
Ammunition capacity	40 rounds
Unlocked at	Unlocked at start
Reload time	4.3 seconds
Rate of fire	600 rpm
Recoil	0.4-0.6 (hip) 0.7 (zoomed)
Fire mode	Fully Automatic 3-round Burst
Faction	EU
Kit	Spec Ops
Source of statistics	[1]
Sound(s)

The HK53A3 is the standard carbine issued to the EU Spec Ops kit in Battlefield 2: Euro Force. It has moderate firepower, low recoil, and a decent rate of fire. It comes with a 40-round magazine, and can be fired either full-auto or in mechanical bursts, though there is no difference in terms of accuracy between the two.

The HK53A3 in Battlefield 2

The HK53A3's iron sights

Reloading the HK53A3

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Battlefield 3Edit

G53
Unlocks	Reflex (10 kills) Laser Sight (20 kills) Foregrip (30 kills) Tactical Light (40 kills) Holographic (50 kills) Suppressor (60 kills) ACOG (70 kills) Heavy Barrel (80 kills) IRNV (90 kills) Rifle Scope (100 kills) M145 MGO (125 kills) Flash Suppressor (150 kills) Kobra (175 kills) PKA-S (200 kills) PSO-1 (235 kills) PKS-07 (270 kills) PK-A (300 kills)
Damage	25 - 14.3
Ammunition capacity	30 + 1 rounds
Unlocked at	After completing the "Fixing It" assignment
Starting ammunition	124 + 31 rounds
Maximum ammunition	217 + 31 rounds
Reload time	2.3 seconds loaded 3.2 seconds empty
Rate of fire	750 RPM
Velocity	450m/s
Range	675m
Recoil	0.3 up 0.3 left 0.5 right
Spread zoomed	0.4 - 3.0
Spread unzoomed	2.0 - 7.0 standing 1.5 - 7.0 crouching 1.0 - 7.0 prone
Spread increase per round	0.1
Spread decrease per second	11.0
Fire mode	Full-automatic Three-rounds burst Semi-automatic
Faction	United States Marine Corps Russian Ground Forces
Kit	Engineer
Dog Tags	Proficiency Dog Tag Mastery Dog Tag
Source of statistics	http://symthic.com/?s=bf3
Sound(s)	Original sound youtube width="155" height="25"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwfdeQIWCFs </youtube>
Inventory slot	Main weapon

The G53 in is a weapon added in Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion pack. It features three-round burst, full, and semi-automatic fire modes, a moderate rate of fire, moderate damage, and a 30-round magazine capacity with four reserve magazines by default. It is unlocked when the player completes the Assignment "Fixing It" which consists of:

• Performing 10 repairs
• Killing 1 enemy using the Repair tool

GalleryEdit

HK53 idle animation

The HK53A3 while sprinting.

HK53 in the prone position.

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External linksEdit

• HK53 on Wikipedia

ReferencesEdit