| AO-63 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Assault Rifle |
| Place of origin |  Soviet Union |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Spetsnaz |
| Production history | |
| Designer | S. G. Simonov and P. A. Tkachev |
| Designed | 1986 |
| Manufacturer | TsNIITochMash |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 3.68 kg |
| Length | 890 mm |
| | |
| Cartridge | 5.45 x 39 mm |
| Rate of fire | 850-6000 rounds/min |
| Effective range | 600 meters |
| Feed system | 30 round box magazine (50 or 100 round drum magazine) |
| Sights | Iron sights |
It uses an over/under barrel configuration, and it can reach a maximum rate of fire of 6000 rounds/min, when fired in two-round burst mode, making it the fastest firing assault rifle known. According to some sources the weapon uses a top mounted drum magazine with a capacity of 50 or 100 rounds.
The assault rifle was used by the Spetsnaz during the "Abakan" trials in the mid-1980s, in search of a more accurate alternative to take place over the standard issue AK-74, with AN-94 being the winner among numerous other weapons.
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