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TKB-408

Assault Rifles · Russia · 1945
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TKB-408

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Controllability
65
Reliability
40
Ergonomics
45
Modularity
20
Weight
70
Versatility
50
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Russia
ManufacturerTsKIB SOO
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraWorld War II
In service1945–1996
Operators1 countries
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
52
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
5/11
World War II
259/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Controllability
65
Reliability
40
Ergonomics
45
Modularity
20
Weight
70
Versatility
50
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
TKB-408
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1945–1996
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · WORLD WAR II
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
52
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1946
  • DesignerGerman A. Korobov
  • Weight (Empty)4.3 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation7MOD.7
◇Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
◆Construction5MOD.5
⬢Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start1950
  • Production End1996
  • Variants0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1945Production started
  2. 1996Production ended
81
years in service
51
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Firearm configuration where the action and magazine are located behind the trigger, reducing overall length while maintaining barrel length.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
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.
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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