AKM ASSAULT RIFLE
7.62X39MM
The AKM is an assault rifle using the 7.62_39mm intermediate cartridge. It is an upgraded version of the AK-47 rifle developed in the 1950s. It is gas operated with a rotating bolt. The AKM is capable of selective fire, firing either single shots or automatic at a cyclic rate of 600 rounds/min.
The forward barrel trunnion has a non-threaded socket for the barrel and a transverse hole for a pin that secures the barrel in place.
The gas block in the AKM is fitted with an integrated bayonet support collar that has a cleaning rod guide hole.
FIRE SPECIFICATIONS
caliber
7.62x39mm
capacity
10, 20, 30, 40 round box magazinesrounds
rpk 40-round box magazinesrounds
75-round and drum magazines from the rpkrounds
function
gas operated with a rotating bolt




