The Ak 5 (Swedish: Automatkarbin 5 ⓘ, English: Automatic Carbine 5) is a license-built Swedish version of the Belgian FN FNC assault rifle, with certain modifications, mostly to adapt the weapon to the partially subarctic Swedish climate.

Ak 5 har anpassats och modifierats av Försvarets Materielverk för svenska behov och skiljer sig från grundkonstruktionen på flera punkter. Ak 5 utvecklades i början av 1980-talet och antogs av Försvarsmakten 1986.

Apr 1, 2004 · NOT SHOWN: The AK5 B rifle would be the same as the full-size AK5 but with a MIL-STD-1913 rail and no front or rear sights, and an added cheek rest. AK5 B is considered a sniper or marksman’s dedicated rifle.

The AK 5 is manufactured with several variations, including the basic AK 5, the AK 5B which is issued as a squad-level marksman rifle with 4X telescopic sight (British SUSAT L9A1) and …

The Ak 5 (Swedish: Automatkarbin 5 ⓘ, English: Automatic Carbine 5) is a license-built Swedish version of the Belgian FN FNC assault rifle, with certain modifications, mostly to adapt the weapon to the partially subarctic Swedish climate.

Instead of buying a new weapon completely, it was opted by the Swedish government to instead modify Ak 5B rifles, which itself was a modified Ak 5 to allow for mounting of optics, with a new stock design. The Bofors design also features a shortened barrel to 350 mm as trials stated that the weapon was too heavy for operational usage.

Dec 14, 2016 · Taking the shorter Ak5 D version as a start, with the 10,2″ barrel, it was a special version for the Swedish Police. The 5D is semi-auto only, but in special events – like war – it can easily be converted with an Allen key to fully automatic.

The Ak 5 (sometimes AK5) is the Swedish version of the FN FNC assault rifle with certain modifications, mostly to adapt the weapon to the Swedish climate. The Ak 5 is the standard …

Ak 4 and Ak 5 - both made in Sweden. After WW2, Sweden needed to renew the weapons for the army. Sweden had 692 000 old Mauser rifles of rifles m/1896, m/1938, m/1941 and carbine m/1894.

Sep 15, 2022 · Photo Of The Day – Today we get a closer look at some tricked-out Swedish Ak5 rifles. “ Ak” stands for Automatkarbin in Swedish, which translates to an automatic carbine. This is the current standard-issue rifle for the Swedish military. …