PM-63 Rak
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| pistolet maszynowy wz.63 (PM-63 Rak) | |
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| Type | submachine gun |
| Place of origin | Poland |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1965 to present |
| Used by | Poland, East Germany, Vietnam, PRC, Cuba |
| Wars | Sino-Vietnamese War |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1964 |
| Produced | 1964 to 1974 |
| Number built | ?? |
| Variants | cal. 9 mm Luger (prototype) silenced (prototype) Type 80 (chinese copy) |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 1.6 kg (without magazine) 1.85 kg (with 15 round magazine) 2 kg (with 25 round magazine) |
| Length | 333/583 mm |
| Barrel length | 150 mm |
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| Cartridge | 9 x 18 mm PM |
| Caliber | 9 mm |
| Action | blowback |
| Rate of fire | 650 round/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 320 |
| Effective range | 150 m |
| Feed system | 15, 25 rounds |
The wz. 63 RAK is a Polish submachine gun. It is a personal weapon intended for combat and self-defence at ranges up to 150 m with single shot or fully automatic fire mode. It is designed for the armament of heavy combat equipment crews and reconnoitring detachments, special anti-terrorist and police troops.
