Germany has, among all the European nations, the broadest reputation for technical building of firearms. In the last century it was dominated by the name Mauser, and more recently Walther and H&K are the names most commonly associated with German arms making. Disarmed after each of both the World Wars, German engineering of weapons designs always won reconsideration for their novelty and application in a wider global view, be it in a Cold War or a war on terror.

Gun rights in Germany were restored after World War II in 1956 with an essential resumption of the Law on Firearms and Ammunition of 1928. This law was revamped on several occasions including 1972 with the Federal Weapons Act, and laws with the same name in 2002 with 2008 and 2009 amendments that were in response to a chain of school shootings.

During the month of October, 2018, the Spanish Government prepared and issued a tender request for a variety of supplies in regards to mortar munitions.

Below are the top popular models of scopes belonging to the high accuracy series (PRS).