r/canadaguns Jul 13 '26

Milsurps / Prohib Heckler & Koch UMP Series Appreciation Post

Howdy Folks!

The Texan is back with yet another gun appreciation post, this time with the UMP series, or as it was sold, the HK USC PCC.

Many of you probably have played many video games and fell in love with these guns, so how about we compile them into a post for ya. IMO, the UMP series is okay as an SMG and PCC, sure it’s got some issues, but at the same time, it definitely deserves love.

Anyways, thanks and enjoy!

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u/yummybunnybear Jul 13 '26

Also appears in 007 Casino Royale in that iconic "Bond, James Bond" scene.

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u/IntroductionAny3929 Jul 13 '26

Yup, the UMP definitely screams James Bond!

I know people associate him with the Walther PPK, but he has got so many that are just elegant and classic, such as the WA2000

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u/AndreiHoo Jul 14 '26

Yes I love spending 12k on a restricted 5rd pcc. God the old times

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u/GinnAdvent Jul 16 '26

Aren't they like 2.5k prior to the OIC?

Or I am thinking about the not so reliable HK one, lol

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u/AndreiHoo Jul 16 '26

HK USC is about 2.5k. A proper UMP was between 8k to 12k.

Canadians used to be able to own some unique H&K even Americans can’t get them such as: MP7, G36, UMP and G28.

Also I would like to mention USC and UMP are not directly compatible in magazine and parts.

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u/GinnAdvent Jul 16 '26

Ah, ok. It guess it's been a while that I thought USC is similar to UMP (though they do look quite different now I see the side by side pix)

I thought it's similar to people got the a SL8 and slowly convert to to look like G36, lol

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u/AndreiHoo Jul 16 '26

Yes it’s the same idea as convert sl8 to g36. Lots of parts and conversion.

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u/IntroductionAny3929 Jul 14 '26

Don’t stop dreaming, never give up hope, because one day, you’ll get your freedom back, I know it sounds a little too optimistic, but one day, I know you can fight to get your cool guns back like ARs and AKs. Do not give up hope.