Is the ASh-12 a real gun?
Is the ASh-12 a real gun?
The ASh-12 assault rifle is unusual in that it uses short recoil operated action with rotary bolt loking. It is of bullpup layout, with steel upper receiver and polymer lower receiver. Ejection is to the right only….ASh-12.7.
Caliber | 12.7х55 |
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Rate of fire, rounds/minute | 500-750 |
Magazine capacity, rounds | 10 and 20 |
What is the ASh-12 used for?
high-risk law enforcement operations
The ShAK-12 is a dedicated “Close/Urban combat” weapon for high-risk law enforcement operations, which must combine high stopping power with limited penetration and a short ‘dangerous range’, to avoid collateral damage to innocent bystanders or hostages.
Who uses the ASh-12?
Russian Special Forces
History. The ShAK-12 was designed by TsKIB SOO, originally under the name of ASh-12.7 or ASh-12. The weapon has reportedly been used since 2011 by Russian Special Forces and was apparently adopted, though there have been no records of the ASh-12.7 actually being used.
What caliber is ASh-12?
12.7×55 mm
ASh-12.7
ASh-12 | |
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Cartridge | 12.7×55 mm |
Caliber | 12.7 mm (0.50 in) |
Action | Gas |
Muzzle velocity | 290-315 m/s |
What caliber is 12.7 x55mm?
ASh-12 12.7×55 assault rifle
Ammunition | |
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Caliber | 12.7x55mm STs-130 |
Default ammo | 12.7x55mm PS12 |
Muzzle velocity | 290 m/s |
Default mag | ASh-12 12.7×55 10-round magazine |
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Is 12.7 x55 a 50 caliber?
TsKIB SOO, a subsidiary of KBP (Instrument Design Bureau), have developed a new bullpup rifle called the ASh-12. It is chambered in a new family of 12.7x55mm cartridges they developed for the rifle. The 12.7x55mm is a thumper of a cartridge.
What caliber is a 12.7 by 42 mm?
This ammo is for cartridge size 12.7×42 – Designed for use in . 50 BEOWULF® firearms:. The bullet is made from Copper, Lead. The diameter (caliber) of this bullet is 0.5.
What Cal is 12.7 x42?
.50
12.7×42 350 grain Hornady XTP @ 1825 FPS (aka 50 Beowulf)
Parent case | .50 Action Express |
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Bullet diameter | .500 in (12.7 mm) |
Neck diameter | .525 in (13.3 mm) |
Base diameter | .535 in (13.6 mm) |
Rim diameter | .445 in (11.3 mm) |