AK-203
Russian assault rifle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The AK-203 is a Russian gas-operated assault rifle designed to chamber the 7.62×39mm cartridge.[2] It is one of the latest iterations of the AK series of assault rifles originally designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov. The AK-203 was developed in the 2010s by Kalashnikov Concern in Russia.
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Type | Assault rifle |
Place of origin | Russia |
Service history | |
Used by | See Users |
Production history | |
Designer | Mikhail Kalashnikov |
Designed | 2007–2010[1] |
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Specifications | |
Mass | 3.8 kg (8.4 lb)[2] |
Length | 880–940 mm (35–37 in) (stock extended) |
Barrel length | 415 mm (16.3 in) |
Cartridge | 7.62×39mm[2] |
Caliber | 7.62x39mm |
Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
Rate of fire | ~700 rounds/min |
Muzzle velocity | 715 m/s (2,346 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 400–800 m (440–870 yd)[2] (based on sight adjustments) |
Feed system | 30-round detachable box magazine[2] 50-round detachable quad-column magazine |
Sights | Adjustable iron sights or picatinny rails for various optics |
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