AKS-74U | |
Type | Carbine Assault rifle |
Place of origin | Soviet Union Russia |
Service history | |
In service | 1979 present |
The AKS-74U is a compact version of the AKS-74 assault rifle. Its development commenced in the mid 1970s. It was intended for airborne troops and special forces. The AKS-74U was adopted in 1979.
