| Bakalov | |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian Bakalov storm/assault carbine with grenade launcher | |
| Type | Assault rifle |
| Place of origin | Bulgaria |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.5 kg |
| Length | 740 mm |
| Barrel length | 450 mm |
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| Cartridge |
5,56 x 45 mm 7,62 x 51 mm 7,62 x 39 mm |
| Action | Bullpup |
| Rate of fire | 600 - 900 rounds/min |
The Bakalov is a Bulgarian assault rifle of bullpup configuration, named for its creator Georgi Delchev Bakalov.
It consists of 72 pieces, many of which based on the Kalashnikov design, reconfigured as a bullpup rifle.
The firearm is chambered for several Warsaw Pact cartridges, such as the 7.62x39mm, as well as the NATO 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm cartridges.
The Bakalov is able to propel a 40mm rifle grenade.
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