Kalashnikov Concern

MP-443 Grach: An Overview of Russia’s Military Standard Sidearm

The MP-443 Grach, also known as the “PYa” or “Yarygin Pistol,” is the standard military-issue sidearm in Russia. This semi-automatic pistol boasts a high

3 years ago

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AK-74M is standard service rifle of Russian Army and an improved version of the AK-74 (Photo: XY)

AK-74M: A standard service rifle of Russian Army

The AK-74M is a modification of the AK-74, which its intended use is for motorized infantry and as a standard service rifle. It was manufactured and designed in Russia by Izhmash Small

4 years ago

Rifles

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 World’s Most Iconic Assault Rifle

The AK-47 has earned a legendary status as one of the most reliable and widely used assault rifles ever produced. With over 100 million units manufactured globally, it remains the most distributed

4 years ago

Rifles

Kalashnikov AK-19 chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO rounds (Photo: XY)

AK-19: The most modern Kalashnikov rifle chambered for NATO 5.56mm rounds

AK-19 is the most recent assault rifle chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. It was manufactured by the legendary Kalashnikov Concern for the export market. AK-19 is based on AK-12, which was accepted into

4 years ago

Rifles

A modernized AK-74 displayed in 2013 by Internal troops special units (Photo: XY)

AK-74: The successor of the legendary AK-47 assault rifle

The AK-74 is a Soviet-made assault rifle and a successor of the legendary AK-47. It was developed and designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov. The rifle is chambered in a revolutionary 5.45×39 mm cartridge.

5 years ago

Rifles

AKS-74U: A shortened version of AK-47

The AKS-74U is a specialized shortened version of the world’s most famous assault rifle. When the Soviets adopted the Kalashnikov 7.62 mm rifle, they abandoned their submachine guns, but in later years

9 years ago

Submachine Guns