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AKMS

designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov

Assault riflesSoviet UnionIn service since 1959
AKMS
Overall length 880 mm
Photo: Armémuseum (The Swedish Army Museum) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Caliber
7.62×39mm
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
600 rds/min
Muzzle velocity
715 m/s
Effective range
300 m
Magazine
30 rounds
Weight (empty)
3.30 kg
Length
880 mm
Barrel length
415 mm
Manufacturer
Izhmash
Designer
Mikhail Kalashnikov
Production start
1959
Units produced
10,278,300

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Ammunition

7.62×39mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Variants

AKM1959AKMS1959

Sources

  1. AKM, Wikipedia
  2. Wikipedia: AKM, Wikipedia