AS VAL: The Ultimate Guide To Russia's Special Purpose Rifle
Ever wondered what weapon allows elite forces to operate in near silence? The answer lies in the AS VAL, a marvel of Soviet engineering designed for clandestine operations, a suppressed assault rifle that redefines stealth and precision.
The AS VAL, formally known as the Avtomat Specialnogo Naznacheniya Val, translates to "Special Purpose Automatic Rifle Val." This rifle, chambered in the unique 9x39mm round, emerged from the covert depths of Soviet military research in the 1980s, crafted by the skilled hands at TsNIITochMash. Its birth was driven by a singular purpose: to equip special forces and counter-terrorism units with a weapon capable of delivering lethal force with minimal auditory signature.
| AS VAL: Technical Specifications & Operational History | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Soviet Union (Developed by TsNIITochMash) |
| Years of Development | 1980s |
| Caliber | 9x39mm |
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
| Overall Length | 875 mm (stock extended) / 615 mm (stock folded) |
| Barrel Length | 200 mm (including integrated suppressor) |
| Weight (Unloaded) | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Effective Range | 300-400 meters |
| Muzzle Velocity | 290-300 m/s (subsonic) |
| Rate of Fire | 700-750 rounds/min |
| Magazine Capacity | 10 or 20 rounds |
| Suppressor | Integral, non-removable |
| Stock | Folding, skeletonized |
| Notable Conflicts | Chechen Wars, Syrian Civil War, various special operations |
| Users | Russian special forces, Ukrainian forces, Belarusian forces, Kazakh forces, and other special operations units worldwide |
| Key Features | Integrated suppressor, compact design, subsonic ammunition, folding stock |
| Reference Link | Modern Firearms - AS VAL |
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