TKB-415

TKB-415
TypeAssault rifle
Place of originSoviet Union
Production history
DesignerAleksei Bulkin
Designedc. 1946
ManufacturerTula Arms Plant
VariantsTKB-452
Specifications
Mass4.43 kg (9.8 lb) (unloaded)
Length946 mm (37.2 in)
Barrel length500 mm (20 in)

Cartridge7.62×39mm
ActionRotating bolt, Gas-operated
Rate of fire500 rounds/min
Maximum firing range800 m (2,600 ft)
Feed system30-round detachable box magazine
SightsAdjustable iron sights

The TKB-415 (Russian: ТКБ-415), also known as the AB-46 (Russian: АБ-46) is a prototype assault rifle developed by Tula TsKB-14 designer, Aleksei Alekseevich Bulkin. It competed in Soviet rifle trials to replace the SKS until the AK-47 became the winner.


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