FEG AKM-63

FEG (Fegyver- es Gepgyar) · Assault-Rifle · Discontinued · 1963

Weight (empty)3290 g (116.1 oz)
Overall Length880 mm (34.65")
Barrel Length415 mm (16.34")
Height190 mm (7.48")
Width45 mm (1.77")
Magazine Capacity30 rounds
Action TypeGas Operated Long Stroke
Firing MechanismHammer Fired
Muzzle Velocity715 m/s (2346 fps)
Muzzle Energy2019 J (1489 ft·lbf)
Effective Range500 m (547 yd)
Frame MaterialStamped Steel

Primary Caliber: 7.62x39mm

The FEG AKM-63 is a Hungarian-manufactured variant of the Soviet AKM assault rifle, produced by Fegyver- es Gepgyar (FEG) in Budapest beginning in 1963. While mechanically identical to the Soviet AKM — using the same long-stroke gas piston, rotating bolt, and stamped steel receiver — the AKM-63 featured several distinctive Hungarian modifications that set it apart visually from other AKM clones. The most recognizable feature is the forward pistol grip with pronounced palm swells, replacing the s...

Country of Origin: Hungary