AK-102
Shortened carbine version of the AK-101 rifle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The AK-102 is a shortened carbine version of the AK-101 rifle, which was derived from the original AK-47 design and its AK-74 successor.[3] The AK-102 is chambered to fire 5.56×45mm NATO ammunition, and is made exclusively for export purposes.[4]
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AK-102 | |
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Type | Assault rifle, carbine |
Place of origin | Russia |
Service history | |
In service | 2000–present[citation needed] |
Wars | Insurgency in Aceh, Papua conflict, Operation Madago Raya, South Thailand insurgency.[1][2] |
Production history | |
Designer | Mikhail Kalashnikov |
Designed | 1994 |
Manufacturer | Kalashnikov Concern |
Variants | See Variants |
Specifications | |
Mass | 3.0 kg (6.6 lb) without magazine |
Length | 824 mm (32.4 in), 586 mm (23.1 in) folded |
Barrel length | 314 mm (12.4 in) |
Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO |
Caliber | 5.56mm |
Action | Gas-actuated, rotating bolt |
Rate of fire | 600 rounds/minute |
Muzzle velocity | 850 m/s (2,789 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 500 m (550 yd) |
Feed system | 30-round detachable box magazine |
Sights | Adjustable iron sights, Equipped with optical plate for attaching various scopes |
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