For all its strengths, the rifle carries one infamous compromise: precision. The AK-47 was never designed to be an American ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Type 81 borrowed from the AK-47, but it proved China’s ability to design its own weapons from scratch. In the 1980s, China’s small arms were largely inferior to ...

In the 1980s, China’s small arms were largely inferior to the United States and Russia. The PLA was mostly armed with the Type 56 assault rifle, a clone of the original AK-47, and the Type 56 carbine, ...

In Washington, China hawks say its economy is too weak to withstand a tariff shock. In the city of Yiwu, factories are ...

'Multiple tests have confirmed effectiveness' of automatic rifle with almost no recoil specifically designed for unmanned warfare An automatic rifle specifically tailored for drones has been developed ...

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