M4-WAC-47
The M4-WAC-47 is a Ukrainian-made assault rifle created by UkrOboronProm and American company Aeroscraft (a division of Worldwide Aeros Corporation).[2][3] It was tested within different sections of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and Border Guard, with testing estimated to have been completed in late April, 2018.[4]
| M4-WAC-47 | |
|---|---|
 M4-WAC-47, equipped with an underbarrel M203 grenade launcher | |
| Type | Assault rifle |
| Place of origin |  Ukraine |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2017–present |
| Used by | Ukrainian Ground Forces State Border Guard Service of Ukraine |
| Wars | |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Ukroboronprom Aeroscraft |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 7.62×39mm 5.56×45mm NATO[1] |
Gallery
An M4-WAC-47 on display at the Kyiv office of the Ukrainian Defence Industry (UkrOboronProm).
References
- Hubko, Oleh. "Ukrainian Army Capabilities to Meet North Atlantic Treaty Organization Standards". Homeland Security Digital Library. U.S. Army Command and General Staff College.
- "Ukraine Starts Testing the WAC-47 Assault Rifle - The Firearm Blog". 9 October 2017.
- Daly, John C. K. (2017-01-25). "Ukraine to Begin Producing M16 Assault Rifle in Joint Venture With US Firm". Jamestown. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
- "«Укроборонпром» та «Aeroscraft» вироблятимуть стрілецьку зброю, першим проектом стане М16". www.ukrmilitary.com.
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