The AEK-971 (Russian: Автомат единый Кокшарова 971, "Automatic (rifle), Universal, (of) Koksharov, 971) is a selective fire 5.45×39mm assault rifle that was developed at the Kovrov Mechanical Plant (KMZ) by chief designer Stanislav Ivanovich Koksharov (Cyrilic: Станислав Иванович Кокшаров), also known as Sergey Koksharov, in the late 1970s and 1...

Apr 16, 2023 · The A-545 is a select-fire rifle with an ambidextrous selector with settings for safe, single shot, 2 round burst and fully-automatic. The rifle is gas-operated and uses a rotating bolt locking action coupled with the BARS recoil mitigation system. The rifle has a reported cyclic rate of 900 RPM. Russian troops with A-545 (via social media)

The A-545 (GRAU index 6P67) and the related A-762 (GRAU index 6P68) are Russian assault rifles. The A-545 was announced as a successor line of sorts to the AEK-971 and AEK-973 assault rifle lines which saw limited service with Russian forces.

Jun 3, 2024 · Russian forces in Ukraine have been spotted with A-545 rifles, a strange member of the AK family. The A-545 is a new rifle, but it uses the Balanced Action Recoil System, or BARS, a very interesting operating system that dates back to the 1960s. In 1965, Peter Tkachev developed a weapon known as the AO-38.

A545 (6P67) rifle features numerous internal and external improvements over earlier AEK-971. These include, among other things, redesigned receiver with integrated Picatinny rail on the top and hinger pistol grip / trigger unit at the bottom.

Aug 17, 2015 · Where the AK-12 is essentially the well-known and respected Kalashnikov with some new architecture that supports the modern accessory-driven paradigm, the A545 is the incarnation of a more radical concept, dating back to the Abakan trials that produced the AN-94.

Sep 29, 2019 · The new rifle is called the A545 in 5.45×39 and the A762 in 7.62×39. They have redesigned the externals by adding a telescoping as opposed to folding stock, changed the fire selector from a ...

The KMZ A-545 is a direct successor to the earlier AEK-971 series of assault rifles that debuted with the Soviet Union in the late Cold War. Originally designed from work done in the late 1970s, the series built itself a steady stream of variants that would later serve in the war with Chechnya.

Sep 9, 2016 · The KMZ A-545 is a direct successor to the earlier AEK-971 line of assault rifles debuted during the latter stages of the Cold War with the Soviet Union.

KORD 6P67/ 6P68 (原代號 A-545/ A-762)是捷格加廖夫為了參與 勇士單兵作戰系統 計畫所研發改良型號，在2014年12月底俄羅斯軍隊宣布KORD 6P67與AK-12將會一起作為下一代俄羅斯部隊換裝的目標，預計2015年3月開始分發至俄軍部隊測試。 兩者皆屬於勇士計畫中預計替代目前制式 AK-74突擊步槍 的候選。