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Here’s What You Need To Remember: Many countries built their own AK-47 because they were licensed to do so, or becuase they had politically split from the Soviet Union. The AK is one of the most ...

Chinese company ZKZM Laser has produced the ZKZM-500 laser assault rifle which people are calling the Chinese AK-47 because of its similar size, weighing in at three kilos (6.6 lbs). Claims of its ...

Key Point: The AK-47 is a product of its environment. Last year, fighters from the Free Syrian Army ran American special-operations forces out of a town near the Turkish border, hurling insults like ...

A statue of the inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle featured an embarrassing mistake: it accidentally included a diagram of a German World War II assault rifle. The mistake, which was quickly ...

Russia's premier military arms maker Kalashnikov has just released a new AK rifle variant chambered in NATO .308. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin) The Russian maker of the AK-47 unveiled a new rifle on ...

The Russian maker of the AK-47 unveiled a new rifle on Monday. The new gun, called the AK-308, weighs about 9 1/2 pounds with an empty 20-round magazine and has a dioptric sight and foldable stock. It ...

The AK-47 assault rifle, otherwise known as the "Kalash" (or just "AK" if you're Ice Cube) is the most successful assault rifle ever made. Tens of millions have been made, serving everywhere from the ...

What does it take to actually destroy an AK-47? Perhaps the only weapon that can still fire after being jammed full of twinkies — I have no idea why that’s a thing — it’s close to indestructible. You ...

Kalashnikov Concern, the largest arms manufacturer in Russia and industrial avatar of AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov’s genius, is branching out beyond its iconic assault rifle. The company’s been ...