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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 . The RK 62 was designed in 1957–1962 by a Valmet engineer Lauri Oksanen [3] and is based on the Polish ...
A Finnish soldier from the Naval Special Forces Unit ETO (Erikoistoimintaosasto) shooting with an RK 95 TP during an exercise. Operating mechanism [ edit ] The RK 95 TP is a select-fire , gas-operated firearm using the Kalashnikov -pattern operating system with a long stroke gas piston rod coupled to the bolt carrier as in the AK rifle.
The MAR, or the Micro Galil, is a reduced-size version of the Galil SAR (706 mm stock extended / 465 mm folded), weighing 2.98 kg (6.57 pounds) empty. Compared to the original carbine, the MAR has a shortened barrel 210 mm (8.3 in), receiver, piston, gas tube and foregrip.
Muzzle velocity. 446 m/s. [4] Effective firing range. 6,000 m (20,000 ft) at 14.10° elevation [5] The 21 cm RK L/22 was a 21 cm caliber Krupp gun that was purposefully designed to use a combination of prismatic gunpowder, a built-up gun barrel, and the Krupp cylindroprismatic sliding breech with broadwell ring.
3,750 m at 9.5° [3] The 21 cm RK L/19 was the later name of a rifled breech loader gun of the Prussian Navy. This gun started with a massive gun barrel, cast from steel in one piece. In 1868 a built-up gun barrel version was tested in Prussia and found to be much more powerful. Many of the massive guns were then changed to built-up guns.
List of assault rifles. Assault rifles are full-length, select fire rifles that are chambered for an intermediate-power rifle cartridge that use a detachable magazine. Assault rifles are currently the standard service rifles in most modern militaries. Some rifles listed below, such as the AR-15, also come in semi-auto models that would not ...
Kalashnikov rifle. The Kalashnikov assault rifle 1974 model by Izhmash, Russia (AK-74) Kalashnikov rifles (Russian: Автоматы Калашникова ), also known as the AK platform, AK rifles or simply the AK, are a family of assault rifles based on the original design of Mikhail Kalashnikov. They are officially known in Russian as ...
Open rear sight, adjustable between 200 and 500 metres, forward post with flip-up tritium illuminated post, 375 mm sight radius. The RK 71 (from Finnish rynnäkkökivääri 71, 'assault rifle 71'), commercially M71, is a Finnish assault rifle designed and manufactured by Valmet. It is based on the RK 62, which in turn is based on the Soviet AK-47.