Technical Specifications

Type	Assault rifle, carbine
Country of origin	Russia
Manufacturer	Kalashnikov Concern
Designer	Mikhail Kalashnikov
Designed	1994
Produced	1994
In service	2001–present
Wars	Syrian Civil War
Used by	See Users
Variants	See Variants
Weight	3.0 kg empty · 3.2 kg with empty magazine · 3.7 kg with loaded magazine
Length	824 mm with stock extended / 586 mm with stock folded
Barrel length	314 mm
Cartridge	7.62×39mm
Action	Gas-actuated, rotating bolt
Feed	30 round detachable magazine
Muzzle velocity	670 m/s
Rate of fire	600 rounds/min
Range	300 m at point-blank range · 500 m