Monday 14 November 2011

Ak-47

Type : Assault Rifle


Place of Origin : Soviet Union


In Service : 1949-Present


Designer : Mikhail Kalashnikov


Design : 1944-1947


Manufacturer : Izhmash


Number Built : Approximately 75 million Ak-47 , 100 million Ak-type rifles.


Weight : 5.21 kg (11.5kg) with empty magazine


Lenght : 870 mm (34 in) fixed wooden . 875 mm (34.4 in) folding stock extended . 645 mm (25.4 in) .


Barrel Lenght : 415 mm (16.3 in)


Catridge :7.62 x 39mm M43/M67


Action : Gas-operated , rotating bolt .


Rate of Fire : 600 rounds/min


Muzzle Velocity : 715 m/s (2.346 ft/s)


Effective Range : 400 metres(440 yards) semi-automatic , 300 metres(330 yards) full automatic .


Feed System : 10 , 20 , 30 ,40 or 75 -round detachable box and drum style magazine ,  also compatible with 40-round box 75-round drum magazines from the RPK.


Sights : Adjustable iron sight , 100-800 metre adjustments , 378 mm (14.9 in) sight radius.

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