THE NEW ZBROJOVKA AUTOMATIC RIFLE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002100250004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 23, 1998
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: November 30, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Czachoslovakia 1/rl` DATE DISTR. 30 November 1948
SUBJECT The New Zbrojovka Autonmtic Rifle
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NO. OF ENCLS.
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014 LIBRARY SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
1. Further modifications to the new Zbrojovkm autoz tic rifle nave recently been
carried out.
2. Specifications are as follows:
a, Weight - 3 kg.
Two types of magazine:
1) Holds 10 rounds, weight 140 sgr.
2) Holds 15 rounds, weight 180 7r.
Loads the new 7.5 cartridge.
d. Dioptic rangefinder for distances of 300 to 800 meters.
e. Piston is fittod under b3rral and locked by two cylinders.
f. Gas regule.tor has three stops.
3. The weapon is in full production. The Czechoslovak Arran wac riven 23 September
148 as the deliv^.ry date, but production lauc.have caused an indefinite delay.
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Approved For Release 1999/09/08 : CIA-RDPIg2-00457R002100250004-1