The Dlugov assault rifle (автомат Длугова) was a prototype assault rifle of
Soviet
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origin. The weapon used a
blowback operation and was chambered in the
7.62×39mm round. It was proposed as an alternative to the gas operated
AK-47, but the Dlugov turned out ineffective and was rejected.
See also
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FAMAS
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TKB-517
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List of assault rifles
References
7.62×39mm assault rifles
Assault rifles of the Soviet Union
Trial and research firearms of the Soviet Union
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