| Caliber | : 7.62x39 mm |
| Action | : Gas operated, rotating bolt with 2 lugs |
| Overall length | : 870 mm |
| Barrel length | : 415 mm |
| Weight, with empty magazine | : AK 4,3 kg; AKM 3,14 kg |
Magazine
capacity 30 rounds (40 rounds box magazines and 75 rounds drums
from RPK also may be used) |
|
| Cyclic rate of fire | : 600 rounds per minute |
| Maximum effective range | : about 400 meters |