Pindad AM1
The Pindad AM1 is an assault rifle produced by Pindad which was first introduced in 2022.[1] Unlike the Pindad SS2, this assault rifle has a design like the M4 carbine and AR-15 with a lighter weight.[2]
| Pindad AM1 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Assault rifle |
| Place of origin | Indonesia |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Users |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Pindad |
| Manufacturer | Pindad |
| Produced | 2023–present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.25 kg |
| Length | 797 mm |
| Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO |
| Caliber | 5.56mm |
| Barrels | 14.5 in |
| Action | Gas-operated reloading |
| Feed system | 30-rounds STANAG magazine |
| Sights | Iron sights, optical sights can be mounted on rail |
Pindad AM1 uses 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge and a vertical grip.[3]
History
In 2023, Pindad conducted a product demonstration of the AM1 using a red dot sight with a range of 50 meters.[4]
Users
Indonesia: Adopted by the Indonesian Armed Forces for use in various military operations.[5]
References
- Ziyadi, A. (2023-03-23). "Pindad Luncurkan Senapan Serbu Terbaru Bernama AM1". MiliterMeter.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- "Pindad AM1 - Senapan Serbu Terbaru dari Desain AR15/M4, Punya Bobot Lebih Ringan dari SS2". Indomiliter.com (in Indonesian). 2023-03-05. Retrieved 2023-04-16.
- Sawiyya, Rangga Baswara (2023-02-21). "Asik, Pindad punya dua senapan serbu baru AM-1 dan PC 816 V1". Airspace Review (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-03-24.
- "Pindad Melaksanakan Demo Produk Alat Bidik Optik dan Senapan Terbaru". Pindad. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- Yokalbar, Saputra (2023-03-08). "Ini Keunggulan Senjata Api Terbaru Buatan Pindad, Lebih Ringan dan Modern Dibanding SS2". YoKalbar (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-04-13.
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