AK-102

AK-102
TypeAssault rifle, carbine
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2000–present
WarsInsurgency in Aceh,
Papua conflict,
Operation Madago Raya,
South Thailand insurgency
Production history
DesignerMikhail Kalashnikov
Designed1994
ManufacturerKalashnikov Concern
VariantsSee Variants
Specifications
Mass3.0 kg (6.6 lb) without magazine
Length824 mm (32.4 in), 586 mm (23.1 in) folded
Barrel length314 mm (12.4 in)

Cartridge5.56×45mm NATO
Caliber5.56mm
ActionGas-actuated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire600 rounds/minute
Muzzle velocity850 m/s (2,789 ft/s)
Effective firing range500 m (550 yd)
Feed system30-round detachable box magazine
SightsAdjustable iron sights, Equipped with optical plate for attaching various scopes

The AK-102 is a shortened carbine version of the AK-101 rifle, which was derived from the original AK-47 design and its AK-74 successor. The AK-102 is chambered to fire 5.56×45mm NATO ammunition, and is made exclusively for export purposes.