In Memory Of Kalashnikov: 700 Round AK Burn

Published on December 24, 2013
Duration: 10:20

This video demonstrates the legendary durability of the AK platform by subjecting a Yugo M92 PAP to a 700-round continuous firing test. Despite extreme heat causing significant smoke and glowing metal, the firearm remained functional, showcasing Mikhail Kalashnikov's robust engineering. The test concludes with a cooling process and a tribute to the designer's legacy.

Quick Summary

The Yugo M92 PAP successfully completed a 700-round continuous firing test, demonstrating the AK platform's legendary durability. Despite extreme heat causing smoke and glowing metal, the firearm remained functional, showcasing robust engineering.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Kalashnikov Tribute
  2. 00:35700 Round Firing Commences
  3. 04:50Extreme Heat Buildup & Smoke
  4. 08:30Test Completion & Assessment
  5. 09:40Cooling & Final Tribute

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened during the 700-round AK burn test?

The Yugo M92 PAP was subjected to continuous rapid fire for 700 rounds. The firearm experienced extreme heat, causing smoke from the wooden handguards and glowing metal, but it remained functional throughout the test.

Did the Yugo M92 PAP survive the 700-round test?

Yes, the Yugo M92 PAP successfully completed the 700-round burn test. Despite reaching critical temperatures and producing significant smoke, the rifle did not suffer a catastrophic failure and remained operational.

What is the significance of the 700-round AK burn test?

The test honors Mikhail Kalashnikov by demonstrating the legendary durability and robust engineering of the AK platform under extreme stress. It shows the firearm's ability to withstand intense heat and sustained use.

How was the Yugo M92 PAP cooled after the test?

After completing the 700-round burn, the extremely hot firearm was cooled by submerging its barrel and receiver into a water puddle. This action generated a large cloud of steam.

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