- Zastava M77B1
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caption=Zastava M77 B1
name=Zastava M77 B1
type=Light Machine Gun
origin=flagcountry|Serbia
designer=Zastava Arms ("Zastava oružje")
manufacturer=Zastava Arms
cartridge=7.62x51mm NATO
design_date=
prod_date=
service=
operators=Serbia ,Montenegro ,Republic of Macedonia ,Iraq ,Afghanistan ,Private Military Contractors
wars=Yugoslav Wars ,Operation Enduring Freedom ,Operation Iraqi Freedom
spec_type=Rotary-bolt gas-actuated assault rifle
calibre=
part_length=535 mm
ammo=
feed=30 rounds
action=Gas-actuated (rotating bolt)
rate=Semi-automatic, fully-automatic
velocity=840 m/s
range=800 m
weight=5.1 kg
length=990 mm
sights=Adjustableiron sights , optional mount required for optical sights
variants=
number=The M77 B1 is a modern military
Light Machine Gun developed and manufactured byZastava Arms ofKragujevac ,Republic of Serbia .The M77 B1 is designed on the basis of famous Kalashnikov rifles from
Russia , which was proven in numerous wars fought worldwide in the last fifty years of its honorable service.Overview
The Zastava M77 B1 rifle chambers and fires the
7.62x51mm NATO round. It is gas-operated, air-cooled, magazine-fed, selective fire firearm with a fixed stock.Design and Features
The Zastava M77 B1 is a gas-operated, air-cooled, magazine-fed, selective fire, shoulder-fired
Factory Accessories
* Knife with
scabbard
*Blank Firing Attachment
* Cleaning kit
* Oil can
* Cleaning rod
* SlingExternal links
* [http://www.zastava-arms.co.yu Official website of the manufacturer Zastava Arms]
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