Standard Catalog of Military Firearms. Phillip Peterson

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       Valmet M62

      Based on the third model AK-47 but with internal differences built by Valmet. SAKO also built many of these rifles. Machined receiver. Perforated plastic forend and handguard. Tube butt. Barrel length is 16.5". Magazine is 30 rounds. Rate of fire is about 650 rounds per minute. Weight is about 9 lbs. Production in Finland began in 1965. Rifles produced from 1965 to 1969 were designated “M 62 PT.” PT stands for day sight. In 1969 Model 62s were produced with folding night sights. Beginning in 1972 these night sights were fitted with tritium inserts.

      Right and left side of M62 • Courtesy Blake Stevens, Kalashnikov, The Arms and the Man, Collector Grade Publications

      NOTE: There are a number of different versions of this rifle: the M62-76–a Finnish AKM; the M62-76M plastic stock; M62-76P wood stock; M62-76T tubular steel folding stock.

       Pre-1968

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
N/A	N/A	N/A

       Pre-1986 conversions of semi-automatic model

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
12000	9500	N/A

       Valmet M62S

      A semi-automatic version of the M62 imported for sale in the U.S. by Interarms. Offered in both 7.62x39mm and 5.56x45mm.

       Valmet M71

      A different version of the M62 with solid plastic butt and rear sight in front of chamber. Sheet metal receiver. Chambered for the 7.62x39mm and the 5.56x45mm cartridges. Weight reduced to 8 lbs.

       Pre-1968

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
N/A	N/A	N/A

       Pre-1986 conversions of semi-automatic version

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
12000	9500	N/A

       Valmet M71S

      A semi-automatic version of the M71 imported for sale in the U.S. by Interarms.

      Model 71S • Courtesy Blake Stevens, Kalashnikov: Arms and the Man, Ezell

       Valmet M76

      This model has a number of fixed or folding stock options. It is fitted with a 16.3" barrel and has a magazine capacity of 15, 20, or 30 rounds. Its rate of fire is 700 rounds per minute. It is chambered for the 7.62x39mm Soviet cartridge or the 5.56x45mm cartridge. Weight is approximately 8 lbs. Marked “VALMET JYVAKYLA m78” on the right side of the receiver. Produced from 1978 to 1986.

      There are a total of 10 variants of this model.

      Model 76 (stamped receiver) • Courtesy Blake Stevens, Kalashnikov: Arms and the Man, Ezell

       Pre-1968

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
N/A	N/A	N/A

       Pre-1986 conversions of semi-automatic version

Exc.	V.G.	Fair
12000	9000	N/A

      NOTE: For rifles in 7.62x39mm caliber add a 20 percent premium. For rifles chambered for .308 caliber deduct $2,500.

       Model 78 (Semi-automatic)

      As above, in 7.62x51mm, 7.62x39mm, or .223 with a 24.5" heavy barrel, wood stock, and integral bipod. Semi-automatic-only version.

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