Российские умельцы скрестили четыре АК-74М для борьбы с БПЛА

The system will cover drones with a barrage of fire even at night thanks to the thermal imager

Russian military personnel have developed a new system for combating unmanned aerial vehicles. They combined four Kalashnikov AK-74M assault rifles into a single fire system.

Four paired AK-74Ms
Four paired AK-74Ms

The footage that appeared on the Web shows that the system is equipped with a thermal imager with the image displayed on a separate monitor.

At the same time, it is not known exactly how the system operator will aim at maneuvering drones. The capacity of the magazines is also questionable, the AK-74M has 30 rounds each, which together gives 90 shots "at a time".

AK-74M characteristics:

  • Weight of the equipped — 3.6 kg
  • Cartridge — 5.45 mm by 39 mm
  • Rate of fire — 600 rounds per minute
  • Initial bullet speed — 900 m/s
  • Maximum bullet range — 3150 m

Earlier www1.ru reported that the latest Goliath-R, Karakurt-R and Quasimachta drones from Kalashnikov will land in Abu Dhabi.

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