Make: Heckler & Koch

Model: SP89

Serial#: 21-27465

Year of Manufacture: 1993 (KD date code)

Caliber: 9mm Parabellum

Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Roller-Delayed Blowback, Detachable Magazine-Fed Pistol

Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “HK SP89” followed by the serial number “21-27465” and caliber designation “Cal. 9mmx19”. It is also marked “Made in Germany” with HK factory proofs and date code. The right side of the magazine well features the importer markings.

Barrel Length: 4.5”

Sights / Optics: The pistol features an HK hooded front post sight and a rotary drum rear sight with four aperture settings for varying distances.

Stock Configuration & Condition / Grip: The pistol features an integral black polymer grip assembly with a textured foregrip. The grip and forearm show no notable defects or signs of handling. Overall, the grip assembly is in Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: Matte Black

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling. There is no erosion in the bore.

Overall Condition: This pistol remains Unfired and retains approximately 99%+ of its original finish. There are no significant handling marks or defects present. All markings remain sharp, clear, and fully intact. The screwheads and pins are pristine. Overall, this pistol is in Excellent condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The bolt moves smoothly, and the trigger is crisp. We did not fire this pistol. As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

Box Paperwork and Accessories: Included with the pistol are the original Styrofoam trays and the factory owner’s manual. The Styrofoam trays show minor storage wear but remain in Fine condition. The manual is complete and in Excellent condition.

Our Assessment: The Heckler & Koch SP89 (Sport Pistole Model 1989) is the semi-automatic civilian variant of the renowned MP5K submachine gun, produced in West Germany from 1989 to 1994. Chambered in 9mm Parabellum and utilizing the roller-delayed blowback system, the SP89 quickly gained popularity due to its compact size, outstanding reliability, accuracy, and iconic design. Although originally marketed as a sporting pistol, its resemblance to the MP5 series has elevated its status among firearm enthusiasts, collectors, and tactical shooters alike.

This particular SP89, serial number 21-27465, remains in pristine, unfired condition and comes complete with original packaging and manual, making it a superb collector-grade firearm. SP89 pistols in this condition have become increasingly rare, especially with their original accessories intact. This exceptional example would make an outstanding investment and a centerpiece of any modern tactical firearm collection.