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7.62 MM ASSAULT RIFLE "GHAATAK"

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7.62 MM ASSAULT RIFLE "GHAATAK"


The weapon is ideal for counter insurgency using 7.62 X 39 mm ammunition. It is robust enough to withstand rough usage. Barrel of the weapon is Chromium plated for longer life. The rifle is also provided with a Hold open device for cooling and inspection of chamber & Lock retainer which makes opening & closing of cover easy.
Function :
Assault Rifle 7.62 mm is a gas operated weapon with rotating bolt locking system which can fire in single shot / auto mode.
Technical Characteristics :
1. Calibre 7.62 mm
2. Length Fixed Butt 900 mm
Foldable Butt Butt Extended 890 mm
Butt Folded 660mm (Bottom Folding)
Barrel 414 mm  
3. Weight (without magazine & Sling Assy.) Fixed Butt 3.08 Kg.
Foldable Butt 3.27 Kg.
4. No. of Riffling Grooves 4
5. Operating Gas, Selective Fire (Auto)
6. Locking Rotary Bolt
7. Feed 30 Rds. Box Magazine
8. Sight Fore-Pillar.
Rear-‘U’ Notch, Graduated, Ramp type 100-800
9. Effective Range 400 M
10. Sight Radius 376 mm
11. Rate of Fire (cyclic) 600 Rds / Min
12. Muzzle Velocity 670 M/S
13. Muzzle Energy 1750 J
 
Safety :
The system is provided with mechanical and applied safety

Salient Features :
  • Fires 7.62 x 39 mm ammunition.
  • An ideal weapon for counter insurgency.
  • Compact design, easy to carry, handle, operate and maintain.
  • Robust enough to withstand rough usage.
  • Chromium plated barrel for longer life of weapon.
  • Hold open device for cooling and inspection of chamber.
  • Available in fixed butt and bottom folding butt version.