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Kalashnikov Concern AM-17
The Kalashnikov Concern AM-17 (, GRAU index 6P74) is a compact assault rifle that is chambered in 5.45×39mm intermediate cartridge. History The AM-17 was first unveiled in the Russian Army Expo 2017 alongside the integrally suppressed AMB-17, it was developed and manufactured by Kalashnikov Concern. Its development began in the late 2010s, and was based on the Yevgeny Dragunov MA compact assault rifle. The AM-17 has completed the acceptance trials. Serial production of the carbine will start in 2025. Design details The AM-17 is designed for close quarters operations, primarily for military and law enforcement units of the Russian Interior Ministry, Russian National Guard, and Russian Army to replace the AKS-74U. The AM-17 features an integrated upper full-length MIL-STD/1913 Picatinny rail system, polymer side-folding and adjustable (telescoping) shoulder stock, and longitudinal slots in the walls of the upper receiver allowing for ambidextrous controls in both the fire selec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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