AK-104
| AK-104 | |
|---|---|
The AK-104 carbine, seen with red dot sight on the picatinny rail and ATG suppressor attached to the barrel. | |
| Type | Assault rifle, carbine |
| Place of origin | Russia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2001–present |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | Syrian Civil War |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Mikhail Kalashnikov |
| Designed | 1994 |
| Manufacturer | Kalashnikov Concern |
| Produced | 1994 |
| Variants | See Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.0 kg (6.6 lb) empty 3.2 kg (7.1 lb) with empty magazine 3.7 kg (8.2 lb) with loaded magazine |
| Length | 824 mm (32.4 in) with stock extended / 586 mm (23.1 in) with stock folded |
| Barrel length | 314 mm (12.4 in) |
| Cartridge | 7.62×39mm |
| Action | Gas-actuated, rotating bolt |
| Rate of fire | 600 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 670 m/s (2,200 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 300 m (330 yd) at point-blank range 500 m (550 yd) |
| Feed system | 30 round detachable magazine |
| Sights | Iron sights, there is a dove-tail side rail for optical and night sights |
The AK-104 is a carbine variant of the AK-103 chambered in 7.62×39mm which feeds from any standard 7.62x39 AK pattern magazine.