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Small arms1986–present
Assault rifle Carbine (AK5D)
Automatkarbin 5 is a assault rifle Carbine (AK5D) originating in Sweden. It was built by FN Herstal Carl Gustafs stads gevärsfaktori.
SwedenAutomatkarbin 5
Armémuseum: AM.068401 Shisha · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · ModifiedAssault rifle Carbine (AK5D)
Sweden
1986–present
See Users
Kosovo War War in Afghanistan Chadian Civil War (2005-2010) Operation Artemis War in Mali
1982
FN Herstal Carl Gustafs stads gevärsfaktori
1986–present
200,000
See Variants
Ak 5 empty 3.9 kg (8.60 lb) Ak 5B empty 4.8 kg (10.58 lb) Ak 5C empty 4.0 kg (8.82 lb) Ak 5 loaded 4.5 kg (9.92 lb) Ak 5B loaded 5.4 kg (11.90 lb) Ak 5C loaded 4.5 kg (9.92 lb) 30-round steel magazine empty: 0.17 kg (0.37 lb) 30-round plastic magazine empty: 0.10 kg (0.22 lb)
Ak 5(B) 1,010 mm (39.8 in) (stock extended) Ak 5(B) 750 mm (29.5 in) (stock folded) Ak 5C 852 mm (33.5 in) – 914 mm (36.0 in) (stock extended) Ak 5C 667 mm (26.3 in) (stock folded)
Ak 5 / Ak 5B 450 mm (17.7 in) Ak 5C 350 mm (13.8 in)
5.56×45mm NATO
5.56 mm
Gas-operated , rotating bolt
650–700 RPM
Ak 5(B) 930 m/s (3,051 ft/s) Ak 5C 870 m/s (2,854 ft/s)
250 and 400 m sight adjustments
3,000 m (3,281 yd)
30-round detachable STANAG magazine
Rear flip aperture, front post iron sights 513 mm (20.2 in) sight radius (standard rifle) optical sights
Norway
Sweden
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.01 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.01 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Automatkarbin 5 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Norway