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The KK 62 uses the intermediate Soviet 7.62×39mm M43 cartridge, which can be interchanged with any FDF standard assault rifles (from RK 62 to RK 95 TP). The major drawbacks are the lack of a quick-change barrel and sensitivity to dirt and humidity—the KK 62 requires much more care in a combat environment than most FDF assault rifles.
Purchased in late 1950s and early 1960s to introduce the Kalashnikov type assault rifle to FDF use before sufficient amount of RK 62 were produced. Now in long-term storage. Some were also included in the arms purchases from ex-DDR stocks, in the form of MPi-K (Soviet-made AK-47, also named RK 54 in Finnish service) and MPi-KmS (GDR-made AKS-47 ...
The RK 62 (from Finnish rynnäkkökivääri 62, 'assault rifle 62'), officially 7.62 RK 62 and commercially M62, is an assault rifle manufactured by Valmet and Sako. It is the standard issue infantry weapon of the Finnish Defence Forces .
Sako TRG-21. For marksmanship competition shooting. Doesn't have a specific name within the FDF standard naming system. [6] Submachine guns; 9.00 KP 2000 9.00 KP 2000 VAIM Germany: Submachine gun: Heckler & Koch MP5A5 and MP5SD6. Used by special forces in the Navy. Support weapons 7.62 KK PKM 7.62 KK PKM PICA Soviet Union Russia: General ...
Pages in category "7.62×39mm machine guns" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... KK 62; R. RPD machine gun; RPK; V. Vz. 52 machine gun; Z ...
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Two prototypes were developed by SAKO, known as the RK 92, were delivered to the FDF for combat trials. [4] After undergoing further testing and implementing several changes (among them, the selector mechanism was reverted to the familiar RK 62 configuration) the rifle was introduced into service with the Finnish Army as the 7.62 RK 95 TP ...