The futuristic design clearly attracts attention to the Submachine Gun (SMG) made in the United States, but it must be admitted that the philosophy of the SMG manufacturer's name is also quite unique.
This SMG with the Kriss Vector label made by Kriss USA takes the philosophy of the name Keris, a traditional weapon in Java. And because the tongue of a foreigner then called Keris as Kriss. It is even said that this Kriss Vector has also been used by one of the elite troops in the Indonesian Army.
The Wikipedia.org site states that apart from being used by elite troops in the Indonesian Army, Kriss Vector users are the Special Action Force (SAF), an elite unit of the Philippine Police. Another user is the United States. Although not as popular and popular as the SMG Heckler and Koch MP5, the Kriss Vector is quite popular in the form of an airsoft gun.
Apart from the unusual design, what are the advantages of Kriss Vector? In principle, this weapon with a folding stock carries the Kriss Super V System mechanism, which is a mechanism that by directing the movement of the bolt and recoil downwards, this system is believed to be able to maximally reduce the impact effect.
Similar to pistol caliber, Kriss Vector is prepared to be able to release two types of caliber ammunition, namely 9×19mm Parabellum or 45 ACP. The standard variant is equipped with a 140mm or 170mm short barrel. The option of installing a silencer is also very easy to do, given that Kriss Vector's nature is for the needs of special forces.
As a modern rifle that emphasizes customization, a picatinny rail is positioned above the receiver, making it easy to flexibly install various aiming and accessory options. For standard sights carrying back-up iron sights (BUIS). Especially for the picatinny rail, it has been referred to MIL-STD-1913 for the installation of optical equipment.
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There is something unique about the magazine, where Kriss Vector magazines can use Glock 21 pistol magazines. This means that Kriss Vector can serve magazines containing 13 bullets, or there is also the option of using Glock 30 MagEx magazines, which are magazines with 30 bullets.
Speaking of performance, the Kriss Vector which works on the principle of delayed blowback and closed bolt can theoretically release 1,200 projectiles in one minute. Meanwhile, the effective shooting range is in the range of 50-60 meters using a 410 mm barrel (carbine).
There are three choices of shooting modes, ranging from single, two round burst and full auto. Without the magazine and munitions, the Kriss Vector SMG weighs 2.7 kg, while the carbine variant with a barrel length of 410 mm weighs 3.2 kg.
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