Summary
The AK-105 is a Russian assault rifle, a more compact variant of the AK-74M. It uses the 5.45×39mm.
Description
The AK-105 is a Russian assault rifle, part of the AK (Kalashnikov) family of weapons. It is a variant of the AK-74M, designed to chamber the smaller 5.45×39mm round, which is known for its lightweight and high-velocity characteristics. The AK-105 was introduced in the early 2000s and was primarily created for use by special forces and law enforcement units.
Here are some key features and specifications of the AK-105:
Caliber: 5.45×39mm
Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt (like other AK rifles)
Rate of Fire: Approximately 600 rounds per minute
Effective Range: Around 500 meters
Length: Approximately 880 mm (34.6 inches) with the stock extended
Weight: Around 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs) without ammunition
Magazine Capacity: 30-round detachable magazine
Design: The AK-105 uses the same basic design principles of the AK series, known for reliability and durability, even in harsh conditions.
Modifications: The AK-105 is a shorter, carbine variant with a more compact design, making it easier to maneuver in close-quarters combat.
This rifle is commonly used by Russian military forces, as well as various other countries and paramilitary groups around the world. The AK-105 shares many of the same strengths as other Kalashnikov rifles, including simplicity of operation, ruggedness, and ease of maintenance.
License
Arma Public License (APL)