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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
ASM-DT amphibious rifle
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · COLD WAR
50
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ 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
- Barrel Length430 mm
- Rifling Twist1:12
- Rifling Grooves6
- Sight Typeiron sights
- Sight Radius350 mm
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction7MOD.7
- Length (stock folded)430 mm
- Receiver Materialsteel
- Furniture Materialplastic
- Folding / Collapsing StockYes
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularitydual-feed system for underwater/above-water magazines, GP-25 grenade launcher compatible
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start1990
- Variants0
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width60 mm
- Height200 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1990Production started
36
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
ASSAULT RIFLES RANKING Assault Rifles · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
182ASSAULT RIFLES50COLD WAR · ASSAULT RIFLES556RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS228PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ASSAULT RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theAssault Riflescategory.
📖 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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