The AK-47 is an iconic Assault Rifle celebrated for its rugged simplicity and widespread global impact.
Description
This Weapon became known for its reliability, ease of production, and effectiveness in various environments, from dense jungles to arid deserts. Its design principles emphasized robust construction and minimal parts, making it easy to maintain and operate even by untrained soldiers.
History/Timeline
Designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov in the Soviet Union after World War II, the AK-47 was officially adopted by the Soviet Army in 1949. Its design profoundly shaped modern Conflict and Military History, becoming one of the most widely produced firearms in the world and a symbol of insurgent movements and national armies alike during the Cold War and beyond.
Other Names
The AK-47 is known by various names globally, reflecting its widespread use and cultural impact.
Video Games
Due to its iconic status, the AK-47 is frequently featured in video games across many genres, from first-person shooters to strategic titles.
