The Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva, Obrazets 1992 goda (English; Tokarev Self-loading Rifle, Model 1992), more commonly known as the SVT-92, was a redesigned version of the SVT-40 rifle of World War II. Designed around the, then, new 7.92 x 60mm rimmed cartridge , it was meant to replace the AKM as the Soviets' service rifle for all conflicts thereafter.