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7.62 RK 56 TP – Modified Type 56-2 in China for Finnish use, with a new hammer spring that allows firing of Finnish 7.62x39. [21] QBZ-56C (Type 56C) – Short-barrel version, introduced in 1991 for the domestic and export market. The QBZ-56C as it is officially designated in China, is a carbine variant of the Type 56-2 and supplied in limited ...
The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×39mm cartridge, first developed and used by the Soviet Union in the late 1940s. [1] The cartridge is widely used due to the worldwide proliferation of Russian SKS and AK-47 pattern rifles, as well as RPD and RPK light machine guns.
Effective firing range: ... non-disintegrating belt typically holding 100 rounds of 7.62x39 ammunition. ... locally designated name 7.62 kk 54 RPD
It also uses the same 7.62×39mm ammunition. It has a similar design layout to the Kalashnikov series of rifles, with modifications to increase the RPK's effective range and accuracy, enhance its sustained fire capability, and strengthen the receiver. [5]
The 7.62×39mm (also called 7.62 Soviet, formerly .30 Russian Short) [5] round is a rimless bottlenecked intermediate cartridge of Soviet origin. The cartridge is widely used due to the global proliferation of the AK-47 rifle and related Kalashnikov-pattern rifles , the SKS semi-automatic rifle, and the RPD / RPK light machine guns.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 January 2025. Series of assault and battle rifles IWI Galil ACE Galil ACE 22 Type Assault rifle Battle rifle Place of origin Israel Service history In service 2008–present Used by See Users Wars Colombian conflict Mexican Drug War Production history Designer Israel Military Industries Manufacturer ...
7.62×39mm: Caliber: 7.62mm: Action: Gas-actuated, rotating bolt: Rate of fire: 600 rounds/min: Muzzle velocity: 670 m/s (2,200 ft/s) Effective firing range: 300 m (330 yd) at point-blank range 500 m (550 yd) Feed system: 30 round detachable magazine: Sights: Iron sights, there is a dove-tail side rail for optical and night sights
Effective firing range: Depends on caliber: Maximum firing range: ... Howa 1500 Mini action: .223 Remington, 7.62x39 mm, 6.5 mm Grendel, and 6 mm ARC;