AS Val

TsNIITochMash · Assault-Rifle · In Production · 1987

Weight (empty)2500 g (88.2 oz)
Overall Length875 mm (34.45")
Barrel Length200 mm (7.87")
Magazine Capacity20 rounds
Action TypeGas Operated Rotating Bolt
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity295 m/s (968 fps)
Muzzle Energy705 J (520 ft·lbf)
Effective Range300 m (328 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 9x39mm

The AS Val is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9x39mm, produced by TsNIITochMash since 1987. Featuring a 20-round magazine capacity, this pistol offers generous firepower for duty use and home defense. The 7.9-inch barrel maximizes accuracy potential and ballistic performance, making this an excellent choice for target shooting, competition, or field use. At 2500g (88.2 oz), this is a substantial firearm whose weight contributes to reduced felt recoil and enhanced stability during precision ...

Country of Origin: SU

Designer: Pyotr Serdyukov