MP5 - The King of the SMGs

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A brief history of the legendary MP5 submachine gun, one of the most widely adopted submachine guns in history, and often referred to as the "King of the SMGs". From the birth of submachine guns in World War One, to the German developments in World War 2 that kicked off the MP5's development, to the creation of its parent rifle, the G3, and then to the MP5; along with its tremendous impact on the world as Europe's War on Terror expanded in the 70s. Video Suggestion Form - https://forms.gle/K5aYaE8yaW99RPVk9 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:35 The First Submachine Guns 04:55 Roller Delayed Experiments in WW2 06:35 CEAM & CETME 08:16 Rearming Germany 10:58 HK Hears A Who! 11:54 HK 54 to MP5 12:53 Terrorists and Tribulations 14:11 SAS, baby! 15:13 Iranian Embassy Siege 16:38 Unparalleled Fame 18:00 Variants 20:25 Unparalleled Fame, continued 23:24 Conclusion 23:42 Announcements and Such 25:06 Outro