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AMD-65

Assault riflesHungaryIn service since 1965
AMD-65
Overall length 847 mm
Photo: Duke83 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Origin
Hungary
Caliber
7.62×39mm
Action
Gas-operated
Rate of fire
650 rds/min
Muzzle velocity
731 m/s
Magazine
20 rounds
Weight (empty)
3.20 kg
Length
847 mm
Barrel length
317 mm
Designed
1965
Produced
1965–1980

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Ammunition

7.62×39mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944

Compatible gear

SuppressorsPBS-1 suppressorM14×1 LH threadBy mountSuppressorsSilencerCo Omega 300M14×1 LH threadBy mountMuzzle devicesAKM slant compensatorM14×1 LH threadBy mountMagazinesAK-47 slab-side steel magazineAK magazine wellBy mountMagazinesAKM 30-round steel magazine (6L10)AK magazine wellBy mountMagazinesMagpul PMAG 30 AK/AKM MOEAK magazine wellBy mountMagazinesRPK 40-round magazineAK magazine wellBy mountMagazinesRPK 75-round drumAK magazine wellBy mount

“Confirmed fit” means an editor checked the pairing. “By mount” means the weapon has the mount point this item uses (and a matching caliber, for suppressors and magazines): check before buying.

Users & conflicts

Conflicts
Vietnam WarYugoslav WarsWar in AfghanistanIraq War
Users
Afghanistan militaryGeorgia militaryHungary militaryLibya militaryMorocco militarySlovenia militarySudan militarySyria militaryUnited States militaryVietnam military

Variants

AKM1959AMD-651965

Sources

  1. Arms Captured by the Taliban during their Conquest of Afghanistan, Armament Research Services (ARES), 2021
  2. Wikipedia: AMD-65, Wikipedia
  3. Wikipedia: List of weapons of the Vietnam War, Wikipedia