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ASM-DTamphibiousrifle

Assault Rifles · Russia · 1990
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ASM-DTamphibiousrifle

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
75
Reliability
70
Ergonomics
65
Modularity
50
Weight
80
Versatility
70
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Russia
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraCold War
In service1990
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
65
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
50/83
Cold War
182/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
75
Reliability
70
Ergonomics
65
Modularity
50
Weight
80
Versatility
70
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
ASM-DT amphibious rifle
Country
Production
1990–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · COLD WAR
50
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
65
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
  • First Production Year1990
  • Service Entry Year2000
  • DesignerProf. Yuri Danilov
  • Weight (Empty)3.5 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)4.5 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
  • Notable UsersRussian naval Spetsnaz
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
  • Cartridge5.45×39mm / 5.45×39mm MGTS
  • Calibre5.45 mm
  • Case Length39 mm
  • Calibre Class5.45mm
  • Bullet Weight5.2 g
  • RimfireNo
  • Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation10MOD.10
  • Action TypeGas-Operated
  • Fire Modesselective fire
  • Select FireYes
  • Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
  • Magazine Capacity30
  • Drum / Belt Capacity26
  • Cyclic Rate of Fire600
  • Practical Rate of Fire500
  • Trigger Typesingle-stage
  • Safety Typemanual safety
◇Ballistics8MOD.8
  • Muzzle Velocity900 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy1,380
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
  • Effective Range (area)100 m
  • Maximum Range800 m
  • Sighting Range400 m
  • Penetration5 mm
  • Accuracy3
◆Barrel & Sights8MOD.8
▤Construction7MOD.7
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start1990
  • Variants0
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width60 mm
  • Height200 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1990Production started
36
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE10terms
A bayonet lug is a metal fitting on the barrel or muzzle of a firearm that provides a mounting point for a bayonet.
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.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
A pistol feature allowing it to fire grenades or projectile rounds.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
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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