The Valmet M78 is the 7.62x51mm NATO variant of the Valmet AK-pattern rifle, scaling up the action for the larger NATO cartridge. Extremely rare in the US market and highly prized by collectors of Finnish and AK-pattern firearms. Type: Semi-Auto Rifle Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO Capacity: 20 Year introduced: 1978, Finland Weight: 9.9 oz Overall length: 43.9" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Collector, Range