Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The AMD-65 (Hungarian: Automata Módosított Deszantfegyver 1965; Automatic Modified Paratrooper Weapon 1965) is a Hungarian-manufactured licensed variant of the selective fire AKM rifle for use by the armored infantry and paratrooper ("descent") units within the Hungarian Defence Forces.
AMD-65: Assault rifle: 7.62×39mm Hungarian People's Republic: Limited use. Does still seem used by People's Army of Vietnam Special Forces in 2010s vz. 58: Assault rifle: 7.62×39mm Czechoslovakia: Limited use. [105] Type 63: Assault rifle: 7.62×39mm China: Used by Militia and Self-defense Forces. Type 58: Assault rifle: 7.62x39mm North Korea
AK-47 assault rifle, widely used by the African guerrilla movements. AK-47 assault rifle (other variants included the AKS, the AKM and AKMS, the Chinese Type 56 and Type 56-1, the Hungarian AK-63 and AMD-65, the Romanian Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965, and former East German MPi-KM and MPi-KMS-72 assault rifles) [366] [94] [95] [367] [344 ...
In Hungarian service, the AK-63 replaced the AMD-65, which is nearly identical but features a modified heat shield and a vertical forward hand grip under the barrel. Although the AMD-65 had been the Hungarian service rifle since 1965, it was more expensive to build, and the forward grips had a reputation for being easily damaged in the field ...
This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, underwater firearms, anti-tank rifles, anti-materiel rifle,Anti air cannon and any other variants.
The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×39mm cartridge, first developed and used by the Soviet Union in the late 1940s. [1] The cartridge is widely used due to the worldwide proliferation of Russian SKS and AK-47 pattern rifles, as well as RPD and RPK light machine guns.
Vietnam-era rifles used by the US military and allies. From top to bottom: M14, MAS 36, M16 (30 round magazine), AR-10, M16 (20 round magazine), M21, L1A1, M40, MAS 49 The Vietnam War involved the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (NLF) or Viet Cong (VC), and the armed forces of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), Soviet ...
Assault rifle [4] ASh-78: Albania: Assault rifle [5] AMD-65 [4] Hungary: Assault rifle: Unknown number captured from former Afghan police. [6] Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965: Romania: Assault rifle: Captured from the former Afghan National Army. [3] Zastava M70 Yugoslavia: Assault rifle: M70B1 rifles captured from the former Afghan National ...