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AEK rifle series

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Russian assault rifle designed by Sergey Koksharov in 1974 and entered into the Abakan rifle trials, losing out to the AN-94. The AEK-971 is based on previous AK rifles in internal design and layout, but is also equipped with an AO-38 type balanced automatic recoil system to reduce recoil and increase accuracy. The AEK-971 is chambered for the 5.45x39mm round, the AEK-972 is chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, and the AEK-973 is chambered in 7.62x39mm.

A-545 and A-762 are two modernized successor variants to the AEK-971 and AEK-973 respectively.

The AEK series of assault rifle is used by the following actors in the following movies:


AEK-971

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AEK-971 (Current Model) - 5.45x39mm
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AEK-971 (Current Model) right side - 5.45x39mm
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A-545 - 5.45x39mm
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Prototype AEK-971 (left side) - 5.45x39mm

Specifications

(1980 - Present)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 5.45x39mm
  • Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
  • Length: 38 in (96.5 cm)
  • Barrel length: 16.5 in (42 cm)
  • Capacity: 30, 45, 60-round box mag
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/3-Round Burst/Full-Auto

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Note Release Date
7.62 High Calibre w/ various accessories 2008
Battlefield: Bad Company with GP-30 grenade launcher 2008
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 AEK-971 Vintovka with GP-30 grenade launcher and assorted optics 2010
SOCOM: US Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 2010
Battlefield Play4Free 2011
Battlefield 3 with assorted accessories or GP-30 grenade launcher. Production version 2011
Battlefield 4 with assorted accessories or GP-30 grenade launcher. Production version 2013
Survarium A-545 A-545 variant 2014
Contract Wars 2015
Black Squad "AEK973 GL" A-545 variant, with GP-30, Kobra sight and AN/PEQ-15


AEK-972

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AEK-972 - 5.56x45mm NATO

Specifications

(???? - Present)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 5.56x45 NATO
  • Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
  • Length: 38 in (96.5 cm)
  • Barrel length: 16.5 in (42 cm)
  • Capacity: 30 round box mag
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/3-Round Burst/Full-Auto

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Note Release Date
7.62 High Calibre w/ various accessories 2008


AEK-973

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AEK-973 with scope - 7.62x39mm

Specifications

(1980 - Present)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 7.62x39mm
  • Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg)
  • Length: 38 in (96.5 cm)
  • Barrel length: 16.5 in (42 cm)
  • Capacity: 30, 40 round box mag
  • Fire Modes: Semi-Auto/3-Round Burst/Full-Auto

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Note Release Date
7.62 High Calibre w/ various accessories 2008


See Also