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Small armsProduced: 1990-presentProfile in progress
Semi-automatic rifles
Saiga semi-automatic rifle is a semi-automatic rifles originating in Russia. It was built by Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash ).
RussiaSemi-automatic rifles
Russia
Mikhail Kalashnikov
1990s
Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash )
1990-present
(based on the caliber of ammunition used) 7.62×39mm 5.6×39mm 5.45×39mm .223 Remington / 5.56×45mm .308 Winchester / 7.62×51mm .30-06 Springfield 9×53mmR
3.6 kg (7.9 lb)
900 mm (35 in)
415 mm (16.3 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
220 mm (8.7 in)
Gas-operated , rotating bolt
500 m (550 yd)
Magazine
Iron "Leaf" sights
а также нарезного под патроны 5,45×39 мм , 5,56×45 мм , 7,62×39 мм , .308Win, 9х19 «Парабеллум» , также были выпущены небольшие эксклюзивные мини партии под редкие советские патроны 5,6×39 мм и 9×53R мм
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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| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.9 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
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