The TKB-408 Korobov was a bullpup assault rifle prototype by Soviet designer German A. Korobov presented in 1946. [1] [2] The TKB-408 was submitted to a set of official trials conducted in 1946 to select an assault rifle for the Red Army. The Soviet Army commission found it unsatisfactory, with the trials eventually selecting Mikhail ...

The TKB-408 assault rifle is an experimental Soviet assault rifle. The TKB-408 was designed in 1946 by German Korobov, firearms designer known for designing interesting prototypes. The TKB-408 was entered into a contest to find a select …

Korobov TKB-408 assault rifle Caliber: 7.62x39mm M43 Action: Gas operated, tilting bolt Overall length: 790 mm Barrel length: n/a Weight: 4.3 kg Rate of fire: n/a Magazine capacity: 30 rounds The TKB-408 assault rifle has been developed by designer German A. Korobov by 1946.

Aug 31, 2024 · TKB-408 - 7.62x39 - The TKB-408 is a bullpup rifle with a tilting bolt which was submitted to trails in 1946 to the Red Army as their next main rifle. Of the trails, none were selected although the AK-47 was later adopted after …

TKB-408 is gas operated, locked breech weapon that uses vertically tilting bolt to lock the barrel. Cocking handle is located at the left side of the weapon, above the wooden handguard; it does not reciprocate when gun is fired. Gun fired in full automatic mode and in single shots.

Jul 17, 2019 · Experimental: TKB-408-2 by German A. Korobov. Experimental: TKB-408-2 by German A. Korobov. The bullpup assault rifle that lost AK in the trials. 17 July 2019. Share video # Panopticum, TKB-408 Rifle. Chamber Of Wonders All videos. Experimental: Special Automatic Rifle AS Val. 11 September 2019.

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The TKB-408 Korobov was a bullpup assault rifle prototype by Soviet designer German A. Korobov presented in 1946. The TKB-408 was submitted to a set of official...

Sep 2, 2021 · This handle is one of the many reasons why TKB-408 was denied. To trigger it, you need to reach the end of barrel, move charging handle into horizontal position and after that slide. Bullpup weapons are often considered unergonomic for short people, and with this charging handle it becomes double unergonomic for someone with short arms.

The TKB-408 (Тульское Конструкторское Бюро, образец № 408; Tula Design Bureau, model number 408) - is an experimental prototype of a Soviet assault rifle, developed in 1946 by G.A. Korobov at TsKIB SOO to participate in the competition for a new assault rifle for the Soviet Army. According to the results of ...