Äike 7.62
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| Äike 7.62 | |
|---|---|
 A standard Äike 7.62 made by Mythology Industries | |
| Type | Battle rifle |
| Place of origin | Rvandonia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2020–present |
| Used by | See users |
| Wars | See Conflicts |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Mark Uiba |
| Designed | 2014-2019 |
| Manufacturer | Mythology Industries |
| Produced | 2019–present |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 7.62×46mm Rvandonian |
| Rate of fire | 860 rounds/min (fully automatic), variable (semi-automatic) |
| Feed system | 20- or 30-round detachable box magazine, 50-round drum magazines are also available. |
Äike 7.62 (English: Thunder 7.62) is a battle rifle designed by Rvandonian small arms designed Mark Uiba and manufactured by Mythology Industries.
It is chambered for the 7.62x46 mm Rvandonian cartridge.
History
In the spring of 2015, Mythology Industries announced their development of a new battle rifle. It was an experimental weapon in early stages of development at the time.
The first prototypes of Äike 7.62 were shown at the Lindamäe Military Expo in 2017 and was subject to overwhelming support from critics, military contractors and gun enthusiasts alike.
Design
Äike 7.62 is a gas-operated short-stroke gas piston self-loading battle rifle with a rotating bolt. It is constructed to be extremely modular. The weapon fires 860 RPM.