Overall length eight hundred and seventy millimetres,
Length of barrel four hundred and fifteen millimetres,
Length of sighting line three-hundred and seventy-eight millimetres.

Weight of magazine empty point-four-two kilograms,
Weight of magazine loaded point-nine-two kilograms.

Overall weight with loaded magazine four-point-eight kilograms
Chamber Pressure forty thousand, five hundred and fifty pounds per square inch.

The seven-point-six-two millimetre Kalashnikov rifle,
Fires seven-point-two-six-six-two millimetre rounds, M one-nine-four-three.

Muzzle velocity seven hundred and ten metres per second,
Two thousand, three hundred and eighty feet per second,
Specified rate of fire; six hundred rounds per minute.

(Six hundred rounds per minute)

Service ammunition is divided into ball cartridges,
and special purpose cartridges.
Ball ammunition is used to destroy personnel

Special ammunition, depending upon its construction,
is designed for target identification and correction of fire,
ignition of fuel and highly flammable objects
and destroying lightly armoured targets.

Tracer cartridges are used for target identification,
fire adjustment, signal purposes and destroying personnel

(Destroying personnel)

Tracer bullets can ignite. can ignite
The path of the bullet is indicated, by a red flame.
AP incendiary cartridges are used to ignite fuel,
gasoline and for destroying targets protected by thick armour plate.

The standard cartridge used by the AK-47 is the M-43,
Bullet weight one-two-two grains, powder weight 25 grains.
Standard markings, ball model PS, no colour.
Tracer model T-four-five, green tip.
A-P-I model BZ, black and red tip.
Incendiary model T-five-Z, red tip.
Special cartridges, plastic, blank with metal case,
Finland red, Germany black, Egypt white.

Short range cartridges, ball, round nose, lacquered steel case, white tip.
Tracer, round nose, lacquered steel case, white and dark green tip.

There are three basic models of the AK;
AK-47; machined receiver, no bayonet lug,
Polished bolt and bolt carrier,
Sight up to eight hundred metres.

AKM; stamped receiver, bayonet lug,
Parkerized bolt, beaver tailed fore-grip
sight up to a thousand metres

RPK; squad LMG, longer barrel,
Equipped with seventy-five round drum magazine,
Forty round box magazine,
Or may use a standard thirty round magazine,

Despite a specification of six-hundred rounds per minute,
Extensive experience of all models, proves the full-automatic
rate to be approximately eight-hundred rounds per minute.

(Destroy personnel)

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