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AN-94

The AN-94 (Russian: 5,45-мм автомат Никонова обр. 1987 г. / АН-94 «Абака́н», GRAU designation 6P33) is a Russian assault rifle. The initials stand for Avtomat Nikonova model of 1994, after its chief designer Gennadiy Nikonov, who previously worked on the Nikonov machine gun. The name Абака́н refers to the Siberian city of Abakan.

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Action
Blowback shifted pulse, pulley system: Gas-operated for the first shot, Recoil operation for the second shot
Barrel length
405 mm (15.9 in)
Cartridge
5.45×39mm
Designed
1980–1994
Designer
Gennadiy Nikonov
Effective firing range
800 m (870 yd)

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AN-94

Nodes29
Edges28
Triples43
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.068966
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AN-94

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related to Design and operation · 11
AN-94 → After, AK-74, Carrier, Gennadiy Nikonov, M74, Russian, Simultaneously, The, The AN-94, This, When
related to Users · 10
AN-94 → AN-94s, Federal Security Service, Internal Affairs, Kyrgyzstan, Ministry, Police, Russia, Russian, Russian Army, Used
Feed system · 2
AN-94 → 30, 45 round AK-74 compatible box magazines, 60-round casket magazines
Mass · 2
AN-94 → 3.85 kg (8.49 lb), 728 mm (28.7 in) stock folded
Sights · 2
AN-94 → 700 mm (27.6 in) sight radius, various optics (optional), Iron sights
Wars · 2
AN-94 → Annexation of Crimea, First Chechen War
Action · 1
AN-94 → Blowback shifted pulse, pulley system: Gas-operated for the first shot, Recoil operation for the second shot
Barrel length · 1
AN-94 → 405 mm (15.9 in)
Cartridge · 1
AN-94 → 5.45×39mm
Designed · 1
AN-94 → 1980–1994

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russian round first ak-74 bolt firing rounds service feature nikonov recoil burst second cartridge carrier mechanism unique design used rifle

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AN-94ActionBlowback shifted pulse, pulley system: Gas-operated for the first shot, Recoil operation for the second shot1.00infobox
AN-94Barrel length405 mm (15.9 in)1.00infobox
AN-94Cartridge5.45×39mm1.00infobox
AN-94Designed1980–19941.00infobox
AN-94DesignerGennadiy Nikonov1.00infobox
AN-94Effective firing range800 m (870 yd)1.00infobox
AN-94Feed system30, 45 round AK-74 compatible box magazines1.00infobox
AN-94Feed system60-round casket magazines1.00infobox
AN-94In service1994–present1.00infobox
AN-94ManufacturerKalashnikov Concern (formerly known as Izhmash)1.00infobox
AN-94Mass3.85 kg (8.49 lb)1.00infobox
AN-94Mass728 mm (28.7 in) stock folded1.00infobox
AN-94Muzzle velocity900 m/s (2,953 ft/s)1.00infobox
AN-94Place of originRussia1.00infobox
AN-94Produced1994–20061.00infobox
AN-94Rate of fire1800 (2-round burst) or 600 (fully automatic) rounds/min1.00infobox
AN-94SightsIron sights1.00infobox
AN-94Sights700 mm (27.6 in) sight radius, various optics (optional)1.00infobox
AN-94TypeAssault rifle1.00infobox
AN-94Used bySee Users1.00infobox
AN-94WarsFirst Chechen War1.00infobox
AN-94WarsAnnexation of Crimea1.00infobox

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