Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash) · Assault-Rifle · In Production · 1959
| Weight (empty) | 3060 g (107.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 876 mm (34.49") |
| Barrel Length | 415 mm (16.34") |
| Height | 190 mm (7.48") |
| Width | 45 mm (1.77") |
| Magazine Capacity | 30 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Long Stroke |
| Firing Mechanism | Hammer Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 715 m/s (2346 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 2010 J (1482 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 400 m (437 yd) |
| Frame Material | Stamped Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x39mm
The AKM is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 7.62x39mm, produced by Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash) since 1959. This Russian-manufactured firearm reflects the engineering traditions and quality standards of its country of origin, designed to meet the demands of both civilian and professional users in a competitive global marketplace. Featuring a 30-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 16.3-inch barrel maximizes accuracy poten...
Country of Origin: SU
Designer: Mikhail Kalashnikov