Valmet M76

designed by Lauri Oksanen, Valmet

Assault riflesFinlandIn service since 1976
Valmet M76
Overall length 940 mm
Photo: Gentlemanxxx · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Origin
Finland
Caliber
7.62×39mm, 5.56×45mm NATO
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
700 rds/min
Muzzle velocity
715 m/s
Effective range
300 m
Magazine
30 rounds
Weight (empty)
3.50 kg
Length
940 mm
Barrel length
418 mm
Manufacturer
Valmet
Designer
Lauri Oksanen, Valmet
Designed
1962
Produced
1976–1994
Units produced
350,000

Assault rifles

108 / 118

Ammunition

7.62×39mmRifle · Soviet Union · 1944
5.56×45mm NATORifle · United States · 1963

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Users & conflicts

Variants

Valmet RK 621962Valmet M761976

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: RK 62, Wikipedia