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New Modular Automatic Assault Rifle 6.5mm 7.62mm caliber Zastava Arms 13006174.
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Partner 2017 International Fair of Armament and Defense Equipment 27 - 30 June 2017 Belgrade, Serbia |
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Zastava Arms at Partner 2017
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The Serbian Company Zastava arms introduces its new modular automatic assault rifle at Partner 2017, this new weapon is available in 6.5x39mm and 7.62x39mm caliber. According to Zastava arms engineers, this is the first assault rifle in the world which is designed with the capacity of changeable barrel.
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 Technical details about the new Zastava Arms Modular Automatic Assault Rifle unveiled at Partner 2017, the International Fair of Armaments and Defense Equipment in Belgrade, Serbia. |
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During the Yugoslav Wars of 1991 to 1995, the United Nations placed economic sanctions on the import and export of weapons from Yugoslavia, production slowed as a result. In 1999 the factory was damaged by NATO bombing. In 2005 Zastava Arms underwent restructuring. The same year, a memorandum of understanding was signed with Remington Arms to export hunting and sporting guns to the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Now, the Serbian firearms manufacturer Zastava Arms has developed a wide range of small weapons that are exported to over 40 countries in the world. For the 6.5x39mm caliber, the design of the weapon is based on the M05 series with a large fire selector located on the right side of the rifle, it acts as a dust-cover and prevents the charging handle from being pulled fully to the rear when it is on safe. Main components of the weapon are in polymer and aluminum. The 6.5x39mm Zastava modular automatic assault rifle can use magazine of 20 or 30 rounds. It has a barrel length of 415mm and a total weight without magazine of 3.7 kg.
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 Zastava Arms Modular Automatic Assault Rifle in 6.5x39mm caliber. |
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The design of the 7.62x39mm caliber model is more similar to European assault rifle with cooking handle at the right side and a fire selector with three positions. It has a barrel of 415mm as the 6.5 mm caliber variant but it uses magazine of 20 rounds for a weight of 3.66 kg.
Both weapons are fitted with folding stock and Picatinny rails mounted on top and bottom parts of the handguard which can be used to mount Red Dot sight or sniper scope. The front sides of the weapon are also fitted with Picatinny rails which can be used to put different types of accessories as flash light. The Zastava modular automatic assault rifle has a changeable barrel which offers the possibly to quickly change the purpose of the weapon. The barrel is changed by using the lock on the receiver. The weapon can also be fitted with different barrel length to transform the rifle for various use and according the combat situations.
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 Zastava Arms Modular Automatic Assault Rifle in 7.62x39mm caliber. |