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Valmet M76 5.56x45mm 16.5-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

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5.56x45mm version of the Finnish Valmet M76. Designed for NATO cartridge compatibility while maintaining the refined AK mechanics of the Valmet platform. Accepted AR-15/STANAG magazines.

Type: Semi-Auto Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 5.56x45mm

Capacity: 30

Year introduced: 1977, Finland

Weight: 8 oz

Overall length: 36.6"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collecting