ASM-DT amphibious rifle

The ASM-DT is a Russian prototype folding-stock underwater firearm. It emerged in the 1990s.

ASM-DT Underwater Assault Rifle
The ASM-DT Underwater Assault Rifle
TypeUnderwater assault rifle
Place of originSoviet Union / Russia
Service history
In service2000s (test only)
Used byRussia
WarsUnclear due to secrecy
Production history
DesignerProf. Yuri Danilov
Designed1969
ManufacturerTula Arms Plant
ProducedEnd of 1990s
Specifications
Length620 mm with stock folded
Barrel length430 mm

Cartridge5.45×39mm (cartridges for the above-water shooting)
5.45×39mm MGTS (for underwater shooting)
Caliber5.45mm
ActionGas operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fireAbove water: 600 rpm, below water: 500 rpm
Feed system30-round detachable box magazine (Above water)
26-rounds detachable magazine (Underwater)
SightsOpen
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