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PM-63 RAK
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PM-63 RAK

Submachine guns

Country of origin Poland
ManufacturerŁucznik Arms Factory
The PM-63 RAK (referred to as Ręczny Automat Komandosów—"commandos' hand-held automatic" in the sense of "Commando Submachine Gun"; with the word "Rak" being Polish for cancer or crayfish) is a Polish 9×18mm submachine gun, designed by Piotr Wilniewczyc in cooperation with Tadeusz Bednarski, Grzegorz Czubak and Marian Wakalski. The RAK combines the characteristics of a self-loading pistol and a fully automatic submachine gun.
The PM-63 is featured on the logo of the Afghanistan Liberation Organization.

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Specifications

Number built
80,000
Introduced
1965
Entered service
1965

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q117156