Home›Small Arms And Sidearms›Caliber›7.62x39mmBrowse By7.62x39mmThis 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.Facts7.62x39mmSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested950 17.62x39mmFilter Results34 entriesWeapon FamilyAllAssault Rifles (27)Assault Rifles of Asia-Pacific (1)Assault Rifles of China (3)Assault Rifles of Europe (10)Assault Rifles of Germany (1)Assault Rifles of Russia and the Soviet Union (12)Other Pistols and Handguns (1)Other Small Arms and Personal Weapons (1)Pistols and Revolvers (2)Rifles and Carbines (29)Semi-Automatic and Battle Rifles (2)Semi-Automatic Pistols (1)Semi-Automatic Pistols of Europe (1)Shotguns (1)Submachine Guns (1)Weapon Type or ClassAllAssault rifle (18)Assault rifle and submachine gun family (1)Assault rifle carbine variant (1)Bullpup assault rifle (3)Modular assault rifle (1)Semi-automatic carbine (1)Semi-automatic pistol (1)small arm (8)Introduced EraAll1949 (3)1956 (1)1958 (2)1959 (1)1960 (1)1962 (2)1963 (1)1965 (1)1967 (1)1968 (1)1969 (1)1970 (2)1974 (1)1978 (1)1983 (1)1990 (2)1992 (1)1994 (2)1995 (2)1999 (1)2001 (1)2011 (1)2017 (2)2019 (2)2022 (1)Service StatusAllIn Service (27)Prototype or Experimental (1)Retired (2)OperatorAllFinnish Defence Forces (2)Indian Air Force (1)Indian Army (1)People's Liberation Army (3)Soviet Armed Forces (1)United States Army (1)United States Marine Corps (1)Vietnam People's Army (1)Wars Used InAllAngolan Civil War (1)Bosnian War (1)Burundian Civil War (2)Cambodian Civil War (3)Croatian War of Independence (3)Eritrean War of Independence (2)First Chechen War (1)First Congo War (1)Gulf War (3)Iran-Iraq War (3)Iraq War (7)Kargil War (1)Kosovo War (5)Laotian Civil War (2)Nigerian Civil War (1)Ogaden War (1)Russo-Georgian War (2)Russo-Ukrainian War (4)Rwandan Civil War (1)Second Chechen War (2)Second Sudanese Civil War (1)South African Border War (3)Soviet-Afghan War (3)Sri Lankan Civil War (3)Syrian Civil War (9)Vietnam War (7)War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) (5)Yemeni Civil War (1)Yugoslav Wars (2)ManufacturerAllAeros Corporation (1)Bangladesh Ordnance Factories (1)Century International Arms (1)China North Industries Group Corporation Limited (1)Cugir Arms Factory (1)Degtyarev plant (1)Fegyver- és Gépgyár (2)Indo-Russia Rifles (1)Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (1)Kalashnikov Concern (10)KBP Instrument Design Bureau (1)Norinco (1)ROMARM (1)SAKO (2)TsKIB SOO (1)Tula Arms Plant (1)Ukrainian Defense Industry (1)Valmet (2)Z111 Factory (1)Zastava Arms (4)Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod (2)Łucznik Arms Factory (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 34A-917.62x39mmAEK-9717.62x39mmAK-1017.62x39mmAK-1037.62x39mmAK-1047.62x39mmAK-1077.62x39mmAK-2037.62x39mmAK-477.62x39mmAK-747.62x39mmAKM7.62x39mmAMD-657.62x39mmAMP-697.62x39mmCZ 805 BREN7.62x39mmDraco Pistol7.62x39mmIZh-947.62x39mmKalashnikov rifle7.62x39mmM4-WAC-477.62x39mmMalyuk7.62x39mmPistol Mitraliera model 1963/19657.62x39mmRK 627.62x39mmRK 717.62x39mmRK 95 TP7.62x39mmSKS Carbine7.62x39mmSTV rifle7.62x39mmTKB-0117.62x39mmTKB-022PM7.62x39mmType 56 Assault Rifle7.62x39mmType 58 assault rifle7.62x39mmType 63 assault rifle7.62x39mmType 81 assault rifle7.62x39mmVz. 587.62x39mmZastava M197.62x39mmZastava M59/667.62x39mmZastava M70 Assault Rifle7.62x39mmSources1. 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.