The bolt locking is achieved by a pair of symmetrical plates mounted to either side of the breech and held in place by a sheet metal cover, each with two lugs, one square and one round, mounted at either side of the breech, latching barrel and bolt together through recesses on the bolt. The Fedorov Avtomat is a short-recoil operated, locked-breech weapon which fires from a closed bolt. Russian stamp commemorating World War I, featuring the Fedorov Avtomat Some consider it to be an "early predecessor" or "ancestor" of the modern assault rifle. The weapon saw limited combat in World War I, but was used more substantially in the Russian Civil War and in the Winter War. A total of 3,200 Fedorov rifles were manufactured between 19 in the city of Kovrov the vast majority of them were made after 1920. 'Fyodorov's automatic rifle') or FA is a select-fire, crew-served automatic rifle and also one of the world's first operational automatic rifles, designed by Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov in 1915 and produced in the Russian Empire and later in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The Fedorov Avtomat (also anglicized as Federov, Russian: Автома́т Фёдорова, tr. Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Light machine gun/ Automatic rifle/ Battle rifle ![]() ![]() Light machine gun/Automatic rifle/Battle rifle Fedorov Avtomat
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