K2 assault rifle
E398022
The K2 assault rifle is a South Korean 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle developed by Daewoo as the standard-issue firearm for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| K2 assault rifle canonical | 2 |
| K2C1 rifle | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
assault rifle
ⓘ
service rifle ⓘ |
| action | gas-operated ⓘ |
| barrelLength | approximately 465 mm ⓘ |
| caliber | 5.56 mm ⓘ |
| cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| chambering | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | air-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Korea ⓘ |
| designedAs | standard-issue rifle ⓘ |
| designedToReplace | M16A1 rifle in South Korean service ⓘ |
| developer | Daewoo Precision Industries ⓘ |
| exportedTo | various foreign military and police users ⓘ |
| feedSystem | detachable box magazine ⓘ |
| fireModes |
fully automatic
ⓘ
safe ⓘ semi-automatic ⓘ three-round burst ⓘ |
| gasSystem | long-stroke gas piston ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
K2A
ⓘ
K2C ⓘ K2C ⓘ
surface form:
K2C1
K2C2 ⓘ |
| inService | 1980s ⓘ |
| magazineCompatibility | STANAG magazine ⓘ |
| manufacturer | S&T Motiv ⓘ |
| material |
polymer furniture
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| mountingOptions |
bayonet lug
ⓘ
grenade launcher (selected models) ⓘ |
| overallLength | approximately 980 mm with stock extended ⓘ |
| rateOfFire | about 700–900 rounds per minute ⓘ |
| rifling | right-hand twist ⓘ |
| selectFire | yes ⓘ |
| sights |
iron sights
ⓘ
optical sights (optional) ⓘ |
| standardIssueOf |
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Korea Armed Forces
|
| stockType | folding stock ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Republic of Korea Air Force
ⓘ
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Republic of Korea Army ⓘ Republic of Korea Marine Corps ⓘ South Korean Navy ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Korea Navy
|
| usedIn | South Korean military service ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
K2C1 rifle