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AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook
AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook
AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook
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AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook

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The handy to carry and use handbook of rifle knowledge for all owners/users of the AK47/AKM/AK74 rifle system. Written by two Special Forces instructors this handbook includes decades of knowledge of this weapon system. The most up-to-date explanation of the proper corrections to common malfunctions and how to ensure they don't happen in the future. Maintenance, inspection, and training tips.
LanguageEnglish
PublishereBookIt.com
Release dateApr 26, 2016
ISBN9781941998496
AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook

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    AK47/AKM/AK74 Handbook - Erik Lawrence

    CONTENTS

    CHAPTER 1

    DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATIONS

    AK47/AKM

    Specifications

    • Mode: Select Fire (Semi and Full Automatic)

    • Operation: Gas operated, rotating bolt with 2 lugs

    • Cartridge: 7.62x39mm M43

    • Weight (magazine without ammunition):

    • AK-47 - 4.3 kg/9.5 lbs.

    • AKM - 3.14 kg/ 6.9 lbs.

    • Overall length: 87 cm/34 inches

    • Cyclic rate of fire: 600 rpm

    • Combat effective range: 400m

    Feed

    • Ammunition magazine capacity: 20-, 30-, and 40-round magazines in metal, plastic, and Bakelite construction

    • 75-round drums for the RPK from multiple countries

    • Magazine lock up is a hook-front-and-rock-back-to-lock type

    Barrel

    • Length: 41.5 cm/16.3 inches

    • Muzzle velocity: 710 m/s/2,330 fps

    Sights

    • Front - protected cylindrical post

    • Rear - rectangular notch, tangent

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