Valmet Assault Rifle Series: Difference between revisions

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The Valmet M76 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

A Valmet M76 chambered in 5.56mm (.223). The Valmet was also offered in 7.62x39 and .308 (7.62x51mm)

Valmet M76 with side-folding stock and magazine removed 5.56x45mm

The Dogs of War - during the beginning sequence in Central America. Some of the soldiers are running around with Valmet M76 instead of AKs (since real AKs were hard to get in the 1970s).
Stripes - In the film, at the Russian Army base where Winger's friends are held prisoner, most of the "Russian" soldiers are armed with Valmet M76 rifles.
The Survivors - Robin Williams purchases a Valmet 76 with side folding stock on his way to becoming a survivalist in this comedy. At one point he tries to hide the weapon from his fiancee under the seat cushions of their sofa.
Red Army Soldiers in Firefox
Chadian rebels in Under Fire

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