Zastava M70B1 is a rifle developed and manufactured by the Serbian company Zastava Arms. It is a version of the AK-47 rifle that was licensed for production in Yugoslavia. The M70B1 is considered to be one of the most widespread variants of the AK-47 rifle in Yugoslavia and later in Serbia.
The Zastava M70B1 rifle is known for its reliability and durability. It is based on the proven design of the AK-47 rifle, which has proven to be a reliable weapon in all conditions. It has a rugged steel construction and a simple mechanism that is easy to operate and relatively simple to maintain. The weapon uses a 7.62x39mm calibre and is equipped with a detachable magazine with a capacity of 30 rounds. The rifle has a selective trigger that allows firing either single shots or fully automatic. The rifle is relatively heavy, weighing approximately 4.2 kg, and is about 880 mm long. Its robust design makes it resistant to wear and tear and able to withstand harsh conditions.
The M70B1 rifle has been used by the Yugoslav and Serbian armed forces and has also been exported to various countries. The rifle was actively deployed in various conflicts, including the Yugoslav wars in the 1990s. Due to its reliability, simplicity and performance, the Zastava M70B1 has earned a reputation as a reliable and effective rifle. It is popular among shooters worldwide and is still used today as a reliable weapon for military, police and sporting purposes.