List of 7.62×39mm firearms

The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.62×39mm cartridge, first developed and used by the Soviet Union in the late 1940s. The cartridge is widely used due to the worldwide proliferation of Russian SKS and AK-47 pattern rifles, as well as RPD and RPK light machine guns.

This table is sortable for every column.

+NameTypeCountry ImageYears of serviceNotesSteyr AUGAssault rifle 2025–present7.62×39mm variant of Steyr AUG.https://militaeraktuell.at/enforce-tac-2025-neues-zum-steyr-aug-in-762x39-und-9x19/AR-M1Assault rifle1998–present7.62×39mm variant of AR-M1 rifle, copy of the AK-47 and AK-74.Type 38 rifleBolt-action rifle1950s–1960sRechambered from the original 6.5×50mmSR Arisaka. Type 56 carbineSemi-automatic rifle1956–presentLicensed variant of SKS.Norinco SKS-MSemi-automatic rifle1980s–presentCommercial variant of the Type 56 carbine.Norinco Type 86SBullpup semi-automatic rifle1986–presentBased on the Type 56 assault rifle.Type 56 assault rifleAssault rifle1956–presentVariant of the AK-47 and AKM.Type 63 assault rifleAssault rifle1963–presentBased on the Type 56 carbine and Type 56 assault rifle.Type 81 assault rifleAssault rifle1983–presentvz. 52/57Semi-automatic rifle1957–19597.62×39mm variant of vz. 52 rifle.vz. 58Assault rifle1959–presentCZ BREN 2Assault rifle2011–present7.62×39mm variant of CZ. BREN 2 rifle.MPi-KMAssault rifle1964–presentLicensed variant of AKM.Maadi armAssault rifle1960–presentIndigenous version of the Soviet AKM rifle.Rasheed CarbineSemi-automatic rifle1960–presentDerived from Hakim Rifle.RK 62Assault rifle1965–presentBased on the Polish licensed variant of AK-47.Valmet M-76Semi-automatic Assault rifle1972–presentCivilian semi-automatic variant of the RK 62.RK 95 TPAssault rifle1990–presentSako M90 (M92S & M95S)Semi-automatic Assault rifle1993–presentCivilian semi-automatic variant of the RK 95.KK 62Light machine gun1962–presentAMD-65Assault rifle1967–presentLicensed variant of AKM.AMP-69Assault rifle1974–presentLicensed variant of AKM.AK-63Assault rifle1977–presentLicensed variant of AKM.Tabuk Sniper RifleDesignated marksman rifle1978–presentModified version of Zastava M70.KLS KLF KLTAssault rifle ?Iranian versions of the AK platform modeled after the Type 56, MPi-KMS 72 and the AKM.AK-113Assault rifle2018–presentIranian versions of the AK-103.IWI Galil ACEAssault rifle2008–present7.62×39mm variant of IWI Galil ACE.Beretta ARX160Assault rifle2008–present7.62×39mm variant of Beretta ARX160.Type 58 assault rifleAssault rifle1958–presentVariant of the AK-47 and type 56.Kbkg wz. 1960Assault rifle1960–presentVariant of the AK-47.Beryl M762Assault rifle1995–presentPM md. 63Assault rifle1963–presentLicensed variant of AKM.OTs-14-1A Groza-1Bullpupassault rifle1994–1999Based on the AKS-74U.AK-103Assault rifle2001–presentAK-104Carbineassault rifle2001–presentAK-15Assault rifle2016–present7.62×39mm variant of AK-12.KORD 6P68Assault rifle2018–presentAK-203Assault rifle2022–presentUpgraded version of the AK-103.A-91assault rifle1990–presentSKSSemi-automatic rifle1946–presentAK-47Assault rifle1947–presentAKMAssault rifle1959–presentImproved variant of the AK-47.AKMSUCarbineassault rifle 1980AS-44Assault rifle1944–1945Dlugov assault rifleAssault rifle1953Prototype only.TKB-011Assault rifle1963TKB-022PMassault rifle1962TKB-059Assault rifle1960Prototype only.TKB-408Assault rifle 1946Prototype only.TKB-415Assault rifle1946TKB-517Assault rifle1952Prototype only.RPDLight machine gun1944–presentRPKLight machine gun1961–presentRPL-7Light machine gun2020–presentZastava M19Carbine modular assault rifle 2022–presentBased on the FN SCAR.MalyukBullpup Assault rifle2015–present7.62×39mm variant of Malyuk.M4-WAC-47Assault rifle2018–presentColt CM901Assault Rifle2013–presentIts semi-automatic variant is the LE901-16S.Ruger Mini ThirtySemi-automatic rifle1987–present7.62×39mm variant of Ruger Mini-14.WASR-10Semi-automatic rifle1996–presentSemi-automatic variant of PM md. 63 for United States civilian market.CMMG Mk47 MutantSemi-automatic rifle2014–presentDerivative of AR 15.Desert Tech MDRAssault rifle20147.62×39mm variant of Desert Tech MDR.SR-47Assault rifle20017.62×39mm variant of the AR15.SIG MCXAssault rifleSTV rifleAssault rifle2019–presentLicensed variant of IWI Galil ACE.STL-1AAssault rifle2019–presentVietnamese copy of AKM.Zastava M59/66Semi-automatic rifle1964–presentLicensed variant of SKS.Zastava M70Assault rifle1970–presentUnlicensed derivative of AK-47.Zastava M72Light machine gun1973–presentZastava M92Carbine assault rifle1992–presentVariant of Zastava M70.Zastava M21ACarbineassault rifle M21A (On Top) and M72 LMG (On Bottom)2005–present7.62×39mm variant of the Zastava M21.

See also List of assault rifles List of 7.62×54mmR firearms List of 5.56×45mm NATO firearms 5.45×39mm 5.8×42mm

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