Home›Small Arms And Sidearms›Caliber›5.45x39mmBrowse By5.45x39mmThis dimension groups weapon systems by their caliber. Wikipedia notes that weapons range "from simple implements such as clubs and swords to complicated modern firearms, tanks, missiles and biological weapons," firearms whose bore size is measured precisely as caliber. Browsing by caliber keeps weapon systems built to the same specification grouped together.Facts5.45x39mmSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested950 15.45x39mmFilter Results16 entriesWeapon FamilyAllAmmunition and Cartridges (2)Assault Rifles (12)Assault Rifles of Europe (3)Assault Rifles of Israel (1)Assault Rifles of Russia and the Soviet Union (8)Rifles and Carbines (14)Semi-Automatic and Battle Rifles (2)Weapon Type or ClassAllAssault rifle (7)Bullpup assault rifle (3)Carbine (1)Semi-automatic rifle (1)small arm (4)Introduced EraAll1965 (1)1974 (1)1978 (1)1979 (1)1984 (1)1986 (1)1990 (2)1991 (1)1994 (2)1995 (1)1997 (1)1999 (1)2001 (1)2015 (1)2017 (1)2025 (1)Service StatusAllIn Service (13)Prototype or Experimental (1)OperatorAllIsraeli Defense Forces (1)Wars Used InAllBurundian Civil War (1)Croatian War of Independence (1)First Chechen War (3)Iraq War (1)Kosovo War (1)Russo-Georgian War (3)Russo-Ukrainian War (4)Second Chechen War (3)Soviet-Afghan War (2)Sri Lankan Civil War (1)Syrian Civil War (4)War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) (2)Yemeni Civil War (1)Yugoslav Wars (1)ManufacturerAllCugir Arms Factory (1)Degtyarev plant (1)Israel Weapon Industries (1)Izhmash (1)Kalashnikov Concern (8)KBP Instrument Design Bureau (1)ROMARM (1)TsKIB SOO (1)TsNIITochMash (1)Tula Arms Plant (1)Łucznik Arms Factory (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 16A-915.45x39mmAEK-9715.45x39mmAK-1015.45x39mmAK-1075.45x39mmAK-125.45x39mmAK-745.45x39mmAKS-74U5.45x39mmAN-945.45x39mmAO-38 assault rifle5.45x39mmFB Tantal5.45x39mmIWI Tavor5.45x39mmKalashnikov Concern AM-175.45x39mmMalyuk5.45x39mmPușcă Automată model 19865.45x39mmTKB-01465.45x39mmWASR-series rifles5.45x39mmSources1. Wikipedia: Firearmtier 2WikipediaFirearm, History, Early firearm models sectionQuote, Firearm, History, Early firearm models sectionThe first firearms originated in 10th-century Song dynasty China (see gunpowder weapons in the Song dynasty), when bamboo tubes containing gunpowder and pellet projectiles were mounted on spears to make the portable fire lanceView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.