Today: Feb 09, 2026

AK-47

Two AK-47 assault rifles lying on textured surface, contrasting the compact submachine guns featured in the article about SMG evolution in military and special ops use.
When rifles like the AK-47 ruled the battlefield, submachine guns carved their niche in counterterrorism—proving size isn’t everything in tactical warfare.

The Cost Of An AK-47 On The Black Market Around The World

The cost of an AK-47 and ergonomic and quality design are significant advantages of the world’s most popular assault rifle. The first model of the AK-47 assault rifle was introduced into service
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Two AK-47 assault rifles lying on textured surface, contrasting the compact submachine guns featured in the article about SMG evolution in military and special ops use.
When rifles like the AK-47 ruled the battlefield, submachine guns carved their niche in counterterrorism—proving size isn’t everything in tactical warfare.

M16 vs. AK-47: Which one is actually better?

The M16 and AK-47 are the most recognizable assault rifles in the world. For more than 50 years, there have been questions about which one is better? M16 vs. AK-47? Those assault
8 years ago
The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle
A group of soldier standing at the shooting range firing their AK-47 assault rifles and AK-74 assault rifles (Photo: Pinterest)

Why is the AK-74 not as Popular as its Predecessor?

The AK-47 and the AK-74 are assault rifles developed by the Soviet Union. The AK-47 is the world’s most famous assault rifle, while the AK-74 is often mistaken for it. While the
8 years ago
The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle
A group of soldier standing at the shooting range firing their AK-47 assault rifles and AK-74 assault rifles (Photo: Pinterest)

AK-47: The first weapon of choice for insurgents and rebels

The AK-47 is the world’s most-produced gun, but why is it still, more than 70 years later, the first weapon of choice in almost every conflict? Why is the AK-47 Kalashnikov assault
8 years ago