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==AEK-973==
==AEK-973==
[[Image:AEK-973.jpg|thumb|right|400px|AEK-973 - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:AEK-973.jpg|thumb|right|401px|AEK-973 - 7.62x39mm]]


=== Specifications ===
=== Specifications ===

Revision as of 10:03, 28 March 2012

Russian assault rifle designed by Sergey Koksharov in 1974. 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.

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) with folding stock - 5.45x39mm
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Prototype AEK-971 (left side) - 5.45x39mm

Specifications

Place of origin Russia
Production 1980-present
Manufacturer ZID
Caliber 5.45mm
Cartridge 5.45x39mm
Weight 3.3 kg (7.3 lb)
Length 965 mm (38 in)
Barrel length 420 mm (16.5 in)
Rate of fire 900 rounds/min
Effective range 1000 m
Feed system 30/45-round box magazine

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
Tom Clancy's EndWar 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
War Inc. Battlezone 2010
Battlefield Play4Free 2011
Battlefield 3 with assorted accessories or GP-30 grenade launcher. Production version 2011


AEK-972

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AEK-972 - 5.56x45mm NATO

Specifications

Place of origin Russia
Production N/A-present
Manufacturer ZID
Caliber 5.56mm
Cartridge 5.56x45mm NATO
Weight 3.3 kg (7.3 lb)
Length 965 mm (38 in)
Barrel length 420 mm (16.5 in)
Rate of fire 900 rounds/min
Effective range 1000 m
Feed system 30/45-round box magazine

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 - 7.62x39mm

Specifications

Place of origin Russia
Production N/A-present
Manufacturer ZID
Caliber 7.62mm
Cartridge 7.62x39mm
Weight 3.25 kg
Length 965 mm (38 in)
Barrel length 420 mm (16.5 in)
Rate of fire 900 rounds/min
Effective range 1000 m
Feed system 30/45-round box magazine

Video Games

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