The PM-63 RAK (short for Ręczny Automat Komandosów — commandos’ hand-held automatic; the abbreviation itself means crayfish in Polish) is a Polish 9mm 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.
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height (cm)
0.145
length (km)
0.583
weight (kg)
1600.0
origin
Poland
type
Submachine gun
used in war
Iran–Iraq War, Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, Vietnam War, Iraq War, Gulf War, Arab–Israeli conflict, Sino-Vietnamese conflicts 1979–90
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