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Assault Rifles · Hungary · 1967
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AMD 65
AMD 65 Photo: Duke83 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
75
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
70
Reliability
85
Ergonomics
50
Modularity
30
Weight
65
Versatility
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Hungary
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraCold War
In service1967–1980
Operators14 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
54/83
Cold War
189/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
75
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
70
Reliability
85
Ergonomics
50
Modularity
30
Weight
65
Versatility
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
AMD 65
Country
Production
1967–1980
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · COLD WAR
54
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Production Year1965
  • Service Entry Year1967
  • Weight (Empty)3.2 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)3.8 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre4MOD.4
  • Cartridge7.62×39mm
  • Calibre7.62 mm
  • Case Length39 mm
  • Bullet Weight7.9 g
▣Operation6MOD.6
◇Ballistics5MOD.5
  • Muzzle Velocity731 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)400 m
  • Effective Range (area)600 m
  • Maximum Range1,000 m
  • Sighting Range800 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
  • Barrel Length317 mm
  • Rifling Grooves4
  • Sight TypeIron sights
  • Sight Radius480 mm
  • Iron SightsYes
▤Construction3MOD.3
⬢Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Production Start1965
▲Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width60 mm
  • Height220 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1967Production started
  3. 1980Production ended
  4. 2008Sale: Georgia (1,186 units)
59
years in service
13
years in production
14
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 1,186units
1,186active
AMD 65SALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2008Georgia1,186——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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