The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval, rotary cannon, close-in weapon system. The "630" designation refers to the weapon's six gun barrels and their 30 mm caliber. The system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by MR-123 fire-control radar and television detection and tracking. The weapon's primary purpose ...

Oct 30, 2016 · The AK-306 (A-219) system was a modification of the AK-630 (A-213) system for use on light ships, like air cushion craft, ekranoplanes and small displacement motor boats. Externally, there was no difference between AK-306 and AK-630 guns, but internally instead of using the exhaust to power the automatics, the AK-306 (A-219) used electricity.

Apr 27, 2014 · The system continues to be built today in the much updated AK-630-M2 "Duet" system, which has a stealthy turret and packs a pair of 30mm gatling guns.

The Russian-built AK-630 is a close-in weapon system (CIWS) for defense against low-flying aircraft, anti-ship missiles, aircraft, helicopters as well as small surface ships and drifting mines. The weapon mounts six 30-mm/54-caliber barrels within a larger rotating cylinder driven by the exhaust gases from each barrel's discharge.

Aug 26, 2022 · Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Make in India in the defence sector received a major boost as the Indian Navy received the first-ever completely made in India 30mm ammunition. The ammunition will be used in AK-630 guns, which is fitted on warships.

Feb 26, 2025 · Basically, it's a six-barreled 30mm anti-aircraft gun that was intended specifically for weapon nests on ships, fully integrated into the vessel's power and fire control systems. Purpose-wise, AK-630 is a "last resort" air defense weapon for destroying airborne threats at very close ranges of 4 to 5 km.

Mar 26, 2000 · The ship has four six-barrel 30mm AK-630 artillery systems. The maximum rate of fire is 5,000 rounds/min. Range is up to 4,000m for low-flying anti-ship missiles and 5,000m for light surface targets. The gun is equipped with radar and television detection and tracking.

Sep 1, 2024 · In a significant advancement for maritime defense, the Indian Navy is set to deploy high-explosive pre-fragmented (HEPF) shells on its AK-630 naval guns, enhancing its capability to counter the rising threat of swarm drones.

Mar 6, 2025 · In a groundbreaking development, Russia unveils its latest weapon: the AK-630 naval gun mounted on a KamAZ truck. This hybrid system combines naval firepower with mobility, offering a versatile solution for ground operations and coastal defense. Explore its potential impact in modern warfare.

The AK-630 is a Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system based on a six-barreled 30 mm rotary cannon. In "630", "6" means 6 barrels and "30" means 30 mm. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed …