The MoU marks the beginning of a deepened cooperation between the two companies. The main focus is on the planned "Next Generation Rifle" (NGR) programme of the South Korean defence procurement agency DAPA, which is set to launch from 2026. Heckler & Koch and SNT MOTIV intend to pool their respective strengths to offer the Korean armed forces a high-performance, modern, and future-proof system.

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