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

Yugoslavia began developing a Kalashnikov-pattern rifle in 1959 that diverged from the Soviet model with features like a gas ...

Sanctions against Russia for its role in the invasion of Ukraine are apparently not as broad as originally estimated. The United States Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control and ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: China’s 1980s stopgap rifle may continue to see service far into the twenty-first century. In the 1980s, China’s small arms were largely inferior to the United States ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The end result was an impressive fusion of designs. The Type 81 was reliable, able to shoot around 15,000 rounds on average without parts breaking or needing ...

June 5, 2023: The new Russian standard assault rifle, the AK-12, received its first large-scale combat use once the invasion of Ukraine began over a year ago. The manufacturer didn’t receive many ...