Zastava M92

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Zastava M92
Type Assault rifle
Place of origin Flag of Serbia Serbia
Service history
Wars Yugoslav Wars, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom
Production history
Manufacturer Zastava Arms
Specifications
Weight 3.5 kg (7.72 lb)
Length 800 mm (31.5 in)
Barrel length 254 mm (10 in)

Cartridge 7.62x39mm
Action Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Muzzle velocity 645 m/s (2,116 ft/s)
Effective range 200 m
Feed system 30-round detachable magazine
Sights Adjustable iron sights, optional mount required for optical sights

The M-92 is a 7.62 mm assault rifle developed and manufactured by Zastava Arms of Kragujevac, Republic of Serbia.

The M92 is designed on the basis of famous Kalashnikov rifles from Russia, which was proven in numerous wars fought worldwide in the last sixty years of its service.

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[edit] Overview

The Zastava M92 SMG chambers and fires the 7.62x39mm round. It is gas-operated, air-cooled, magazine-fed, selective fire firearm with an underfolding stock.

[edit] History and Variants

In serial production, Zastava Arms produces only one variant.

[edit] Design and Features

The Zastava M92 is a gas-operated, air-cooled, magazine-fed, selective fire, shoulder-fired weapon with a folding stock.

The Zastava M92 can be identified from other AK rifles by the 3 cooling slots in the foregrip.

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