Zastava M80
Illustration — The Zastava M90, an updated model The Zastava M80 was a 5.56 mm assault rifle produced by Zastava Arms. The M80 had a fixed wooden stock while the M80A had an under-folding metal stock. It was introduced in the early 1980s.
Zastava M80
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Illustration — The Zastava M90, an updated model The Zastava M80 was a 5.56 mm assault rifle produced by Zastava Arms. The M80 had a fixed wooden stock while the M80A had an under-folding metal stock. It was introduced in the early 1980s.
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It was the 5.56 mm version of the Zastava M70, with a longer barrel, later modified in 1990 as the Zastava M90.
It is gas-operated, supports semi-automatic and full-automatic rate of fire. The M85 is a related compact carbine development of the M80, also chambered in the 5.56 mm round.
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