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The Sa vz.58 Assault Rifle is a Czech weapon based on the popular Kalashnikov AK-47 developed by the Soviets in the late 1940's. Ninety-three countries across the globe have adopted this rifle design. The Sa 58 is designed for the destruction of lightly armored mobile enemy equipment and manpower. It is gas-operated and capable of firing in single shots or in bursts.

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  • Length: 34.25 inches/87 cm
  • Weight: 9.47 lbs/4.3 kg
  • Barrel: 14.52 inches/369 mm
  • Caliber: 7.62
  • Feed: 30rd magazine
  • Muzzle: vel. 700 m/s
  • Cyclic: rate 600 rpm