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The Zastava M72 chambers and fires the 7.62×39mm M67 round. It is a gas-operated, air-cooled, drum-fed firearm with a fixed stock. It is a squad automatic weapon, like the Soviet RPK but has unique design features. This weapon is a near copy of the Soviet RPK light machine gun. There are a few differences on the M72/M72A.
The Yugoslavian version of the RPK, the Zastava M72, is a longer barreled member of the M70 family and is the weapon upon which the Tabuk is based. The barrel length of the Iraqi Tabuk rifle is 23.6 inches – slightly longer and thinner than a Yugoslavian M72 barrel, but much longer than a traditional AKM or the M70 (16.25 inches).
M72 LAW [16] 66 mm: Anti-tank rocket launcher United States: Turkish HAR-66 (LAW copy) supplied by Turkey M79 Osa [71] [84] 90 mm: Anti-tank rocket launcher Yugoslavia: Supplied by Saudi Arabia. [73] RBR-120 mm M90 [85] 120 mm: Anti-tank rocket launcher Serbia / Macedonia: Anti-tank guided weapons 9M14 Malyutka [86] [87] 125 mm: Wire-guided ...
M72 LAW, a United States Army anti-tank weapon; Mecar M72, a Belgian hand grenade; Zastava M72, a Yugoslav copy of the RPK machine gun; Other uses. BMW M72 V-12 engine;
The M-84 was intended to fully replace the T-34, M4 Sherman and M47 Patton tanks then held in storage as well as some of the older T-55 units. Most JNA tanks were passed to the successor state – FR Yugoslavia, while a number was also captured by Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia in the war. 1st Armored Brigade of 14th Corps at ...
While early versions of the M77 had a milled receiver, later variants would be built with the standard Yugoslavian 1.5mm stamped RPK receivers. The stamped variants would also have an adjustable gas system to aide in the use of suppressors. On the machine gun variant, the M77 possess a folding bipod and cooling fins on the barrel to allow for ...
RPK Soviet Union: 7.62×39mm Previously in storage, returned to service after 2014. [72] RPK-74 Soviet Union: 5.56×39mm Standard issue. [5] Fort-101 Ukraine: 5.56×45mm NATO Licensed version of the IWI Negev. [5] FN Minimi Belgium
Zastava Arms (Serbian: Застава оружје, romanized: Zastava oružje) is a Serbian manufacturer of firearms and artillery, based in Kragujevac, Serbia.In 1853, it was founded, and cast its first cannon.