"Mystery Surrounding the Very First AK-47 Rifle" Topic
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| Tango01 | 12 Apr 2019 8:57 p.m. PST |
"The very first Kalashnikov rifle that received the AK-47 model designation is displayed in the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps which is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. This rifle has always been somewhat mysterious because its appearance is quite different from the AK-47 that was actually adopted…" Main page link Amicalement
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 Dentatus   | 13 Apr 2019 4:52 a.m. PST |
This is the book you're looking for: link |
| Tango01 | 13 Apr 2019 12:03 p.m. PST |
Thanks!.
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| Lion in the Stars | 13 Apr 2019 2:59 p.m. PST |
I've seen 3-gun competitors running the Saiga AK-shotgun with a mid-barrel compensator. |
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