Report from TsNIITOCHMASH. Part I. Weapons and ammunition
In December 2011 of the year in Klimovsk near Moscow on the basis of the "Central Research Unit" TsNIITOCHMASH "demonstrated complexes, weapons and combat equipment, offered by Russian enterprises of the military-industrial complex for the Armed Forces of Russia. The event was held in the framework of the operational and special gathering of command personnel The Main Committee of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Participants in the operational special gathering of ground forces officers familiarized themselves with the practical use of a number of developments demonstrated at TsNIITOCHMASH on the second day as part of the event at a special training ground and in the location of the 4th separate guards tank Kantemirovskaya brigade.
We offer a brief photo report on the results of a trip to TsNIITOCHMASH for this event.
Photos are provided by our comrade Vitaly Kuzmin
Part I. Weapon and ammunition
1. Automatic machine-based grenade launcher AGS-17 "Flame" (index GRAU 6-X10)
AGS-17 "Flame" is one of the most effective types of weapons of the ground forces, it has proven itself in combat operations in Afghanistan and the North Caucasus. The grenade launcher is compact enough, reliable, convenient for transportation and carrying, but at the same time it has a high combat effectiveness comparable to light infantry mortars of the 50mm caliber.
2. Universal machine 6У6 for installation 12.7mm large-caliber machine gun "Kord" (index GRAU 6П50)
Tactical and technical data of PU on the basis of 6У6 and 12.7mm machine gun "Kord" (index GRAU 6П50)
3. Grenades (shots) to grenade launchers and manual grenade launchers of 40mm caliber
New types of grenades (shot) to grenade launchers of type GP-25 "Bonfire" / GP-30 "Obuvka" / GP-34. Firing of them can be worn on 5,45-mm machines AK74 (AKS74, AK74M, AK107, AEK-971, AN-94), 5,56-mm machines AK101, AK108 and AEK-971, and on 7,62-mm AKM ( AKMS, AK103, AK109, AEK-973). These ammunition may fire from hand-held grenade launchers of the type RG-6 (index GRAU 6G-30).
In the photo from left to right:
light-sound shot of VG-40SZ, shot with a lighting grenade special ammunition) VKE-40 (absent in the photo).
Developer: OJSC Federal Research and Production Center "Institute of Applied Chemistry"
4. 60mm special purpose hand grenades
Used in special operations and combat operations, as well as during the dispersal of riots.
From left to right in the photo: thermobaric РГ-60 ТB, aerosol РГ-60 АЗ, smoke of instant statement РДГ-М, smoke-burning РГ-60 ДЗ, cassette element РГК-60 КД, annoying РГР (not shown)
Developer: OJSC Federal Research and Production Center "Institute of Applied Chemistry"
5. Pyrotechnic means for protection aviation technology from missiles with infrared seeker
6. Knife scout special HPC-2
The LDC is a personal weapon of concealed attack and defense, intended both for use as a piercing-cutting edged weapon, and for silent and flameless shooting at an effective range of up to 25. Uses special cartridge SP-4.
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
7. Special 7,62mm self-loading pistol PSS "Vul" (index GRAU 6П28)
MSS is a personal covert attack and defense small arms designed for silent and flameless shooting at an effective range of up to 50. Uses special cartridge SP-4.
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
7. 9-mm self-loading pistol upgraded "Gurza" (index GRAU SR.1M)
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
8. Special underwater 4.5mm pistol SPP-1M
A four-shot pistol for firing under water is used by special units of the Russian Navy. When firing special ATP cartridges (4,5x39) with bullets of high elongation in the form of a rod with a double truncated cone are used. Stabilization of the bullet in the water is due to the formation around the bullet during the movement of the cavitation cavity. The gun is easy to use, reliable and highly effective when firing under water at a distance of up to 20m.
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk together with the Tula Arms Plant. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
9. Special underwater 5.66mm automaton APS
APS special submachine gun for firing under water is used by special units of the Russian Navy. When firing, special MPS cartridges (5,45x39) with bullets of high elongation in the form of a rod with a double truncated cone are used. The sleeve is used from the cartridge 5,45х39, it contains a propellant powder charge, ejecting a bullet from the barrel and activating the automatic weapons, based on the use of the energy of gases discharged from the hole in the wall of the barrel. Stabilization of the bullet in the water is due to the formation around the bullet during the movement of the cavitation cavity. The machine is easy to use, reliable and highly efficient when shooting underwater at a distance of up to 30m.
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk together with the Tula Arms Plant. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
10. Compact 9-mm automatic CP-3 "Whirlwind"
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
11. Small-sized 9-mm automatic machine СР-3М "Whirlwind" (modernized)
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
12. 9mm submachine gun CP-2M "Heather"
Developed by TSNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by the Tula Arms Plant.
Submachine gun CP-2M "Heather" with the butt folded
13. Modern automatic rifles (automatic rifles) of the Russian Armed Forces
From left to right: AK-74M (GRAU index 6P34), AN-94 (GRAU index 6P33), AK "hundredth" series, AEK-97, AK-107.
14. Kalashnikov assault rifle with balanced automation - AK-107
15. Light machine guns of the SV of Russia
From left to right:
7.62 mm Kalashnikov machine gun (upgraded) PKM (index GRAU 6P6M)
7.62 mm machine gun Kalashnikov infantry PKP "Pecheneg" (index GRAU 6P41)
16. Special sniper rifle and silent shooting machines
Top down:
Compact machine CP-3M "Whirlwind" with a sniper scope and silencer
Special machine AS "Val" with a sniper scope and a silencer (GRAU index - 6П30)
Rifle sniper special VSS "Vintorez" (GRAU index - 6П29)
Complexes developed in TsNIITOCHMASH Klimovsk. Produced by Tula Arms Plant.
17. Sniper rifles, both new and in service with the Armed Forces of Russia and other ministries
From left to right
7.62-mm self-loading sniper rifle SVD-S (GRAU index 6В1? GRAU 9B6).
18. 9-mm sniper rifle Dragunov SVD-K (index GRAU 6В9)
19. Novelties of the domestic arms market and honored veterans
Top down:
7.62-mm single-shot sniper rifle ORSYS T-5000 (without an index, being tested)
12.7-mm single-shot sniper rifle "Kord" (index GRAU 6В7)
8.6-mm (0.338 Lapua Magnum) single-shot orpis sniper rifle ORSYS T-5000 (without an index, being tested)
20. 12.7-mm single-shot sniper rifle "Kord" (foreground) (index GRAU 6В7)
21. 7.62-mm single-shot sniper rifle ORSYS T-5000
22. 8.6-mm (0.338 Lapua Magnum) single shot ORSYS T-5000 sniper rifle
23. Finally.
Work moment. Shooting 7.62 mm sniper rifle ORSYS T-5000 on trial
The rest of the photos - in the continuation of the report ....
PS Additions and clarifications are welcome. There are many inconsistencies in different sources, plus in some places there is confusion with indices in the literature. It's okay, together we will put in order. We hope you enjoyed the report.
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