JP-79
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JP-79 | |
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Type | Assault rifle |
Place of origin | Nikolia |
Service history | |
In service | 2001–present |
Used by | Nikolian Royal Army, Txekri Guard |
Wars | War of the Eastern Velar[1] |
Production history | |
Designer | VTI |
Designed | 1998 |
Manufacturer | VTI |
Produced | 2001–present |
Variants | See Variants |
Specifications | |
Weight | 3.7 kg |
Length | 935 mm (36.8 in) stock extended / 675 mm (26.6 in) stock folded |
Barrel length | 420 mm (16.5 in) |
Cartridge | 5.56x45mm |
Action | Gas operated Rotating bolt |
Rate of fire | 600–750 rounds/min |
Muzzle velocity | 850 m/s (2,788 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 300-800m |
Maximum firing range | 800m |
Feed system | 30-round detachable box magazine |
Sights | Flip-up dual rear aperture and front post with tritium inserts 465 mm (18.3 in) sight radius |
The JP-79 (Serbian: Jurišna Puška 79 or Assault Rifle 79) is a 5.56x45mm Nikolian standard issue assault rifle used primarily by Nikolian Royal Army. The rifle is colloquially among the soldiers known as JshPsh (Serbian: JšPš) or Seventy-nine (Serbian: Sedamdesetdevetka, meaning seventy nine)