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vz. 58 P
Single sourcevz. 58 V stock extended /
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Vz. 58 | Zastava M70 (pistol) |
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| Type | Assault rifle[source] | Semi-automatic pistol[source]Zastava M70 · Type |
| Place of origin | Czechoslovakia[source] | Yugoslavia/Serbia[source]Zastava M70 · Place of origin |
| In service | 1959–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Wars | Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Nigerian Civil War Communist rebellion in the Philippines Cyprus conflicts Lebanese Civil War Cambodian-Vietnamese War Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) The Troubles South African Border War Eritrean War of Independence Gulf War Burundian Civil War Kosovo War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Kivu Conflict First Libyan Civil War Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Russian invasion of Ukraine |
vz. 58 V stock folded
Single sourcevz. 58 V with bayonet fixed
Single sourcevz. 58 P: 845 mm (33.3 in) vz. 58 V 845 mm (33.3 in) stock extended / 636 mm (25.0 in) stock folded 1,000 mm (39.4 in) with bayonet fixed[source]
Zastava M70 · Length · Length
Single source165mm[source]Zastava M70 · Length
stock extended
Single sourcestock folded
Single source57 mm (2.2 in) stock extended 72 mm (2.8 in) stock folded[source]
Rate of fire
Single source800 rounds/min[source]
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Yugoslav Wars[source]Zastava M70 · Wars |
| Designer | Jiří Čermák[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1956–1958[source] | 1970[source]Zastava M70 · Designed |
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| Manufacturer | Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod[source] | Zastava Arms[source]Zastava M70 · Manufacturer |
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| Produced | 1959–1982[source] | 1970–present[source]Zastava M70 · Produced |
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| No. built | Approx. 920,000[source] | — |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 7.62×39mm[source] | .32 ACP ( 7.65 mm ) 9mm Kratak ( .380 ACP )[source]Zastava M70 · Cartridge |
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| Action | Gas-operated , hinged locking piece assisted breechblock[source] | — |
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| Feed system | Staggered 30-round detachable box magazine , weight 0.19 kg (0.42 lb) unloaded[source] | 8 (7.65mm) or 7 (9mm Short) round single-stack magazine[source]Zastava M70 · Feed system |
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| Sights | Open-type iron sights with sliding rear tangent and shrouded front post 353 mm (13.9 in) sight radius[source] | Iron sights[source]Zastava M70 · Sights |
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