The weapon was developed for motorized infantry, adopted for service with the Soviet Army in 1949 and designated the AK-47.
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Length,
mm:
cartridge
cartridge case
bullet
55.9
38.7
26
Practical
rate of fire, rds/min:
single shots
bursts
400
90-100
Weight,
g:
cartridge
cartridge case
bullet
charge
16.2
6.8
7.95
1.6