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Pistol Mitralieră model 1996 RATMIL
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Machine Pistols · Romania · 1996
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PistolMitralierămodel1996RATMIL

Pistol Mitralieră model 1996 RATMIL
Pistol Mitralieră model 1996 RATMIL Photo: Szabi237 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
45
Full-Auto Control
50
Magazine Capacity
40
Concealability
70
Accuracy
55
Reliability
60
Ergonomics
50
Rate of Fire
55
Versatility
45
Cost-Effectiveness
65
Origin Romania
ManufacturerCugir Arms Factory
CategoryMachine Pistols
EraPost-Cold War
In service1996
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
52
Machine Pistols MASS Rating
23/31
Post-Cold War
116/217
All-Time
Machine Pistols · 10 axes scored
Firepower
45
Full-Auto Control
50
Magazine Capacity
40
Concealability
70
Accuracy
55
Reliability
60
Ergonomics
50
Rate of Fire
55
Versatility
45
Cost-Effectiveness
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the machine pistols category.
01 / Overview
Pistol Mitralieră model 1996 RATMIL
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1996–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MACHINE PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
52
machine pistols category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the machine pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
  • First Production Year1996
  • Service Entry Year1996
  • DesignerRATMIL
  • Weight (Empty)2.7 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)3.1 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
  • Notable UsersRomanian Gendarmerie
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity390 m/s
  • Muzzle Energy510
  • Effective Range (point)50 m
  • Effective Range (area)100 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
▤Construction6MOD.6
▲Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Production Start1996
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1996Production started
30
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
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.
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.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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