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The AK-47 Kalashnikov series assault rifles. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. • ↑ Jones, Richard D. Jane’s Infantry Weapons 2009/2010. Posted November 29, 2018 in AK-47 / AK-74 / Everything AK, Editorial by Hrachya H with No Comments Tags: 6P70, 6P71, ak-12, ak-15, GRAU, Kalashnikov AK-12 and AK-15 rifles were adopted by the Russian military at the beginning of the current year.

Instrukciya po montazhu petli blum. The Kalashnikov AK-47 has been in all conflict in Africa since the 1950’s. The reputation of the AK-47 was depicted in the Nicholas Cage movie ‘Lord of War’. Mozambique even went further and immortalized it on their flag. A rifle of choice for rebels, terrorists, drug lords and gangsters alike.

This singular firearm has seen the rise and fall of African empires, dictators and nations from the North down to the South. Virtually everyone in Africa has heard about it and it symbolizes either a tool for self-defense, oppression or liberation depending on the welder. The AK-47 has seen battles from the urban cities to the dense Central African jungles, the harsh North African desert down to the Southern Savannah. The former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat was assassinated by an AK-47 welding Islamic jihadists, Ugandan president Idi Amin secured his life presidency by arming his troops with the AK-47.

Kalashnikov welding poachers defend their booty against border patrols,– themselves armed with the AK-47. Nations have fought each with the Kalashnikov used on both sides. Most African militaries are underfunded and so the AK-47 is a good choice.

What makes this particular assault rifle so successful in the African continent? A Nigerian soldier posing with an Ak-47 rifle Since research showed that most firefights happen within 400 meters and that contemporary rifles were over-powered for most small arms combat African Military Blog unravels the mystery behind the popularity of the AK-47s rifle in Africa. Ibrahim from Uganda 77th Infantry BN, 2nd division The AK-47’s is very simple to operate and it can handle a rough treatment. The conditions during combat or training is difficult so the AK can handle it. Also, it was made to be reliable and easy to repair. The rifle was designed to be easy to use, easy to repair, and reliable.

Some soldiers are not disciplined and so they don’t maintain their rifle but the AK is very rugged which is good for dirty environment. The way it works is simple so it doesn’t jam easily. Some AK-47s can have a service life of more than 40 years if kept in a good condition.

Corporal Iheanachi C. Emmanuel Nigerian Mobile Police Force (MOPOL) Since I have been given the AK-47 rifle I have not had trouble using the gun. Me and my unit has been using ours for the past six years and counting and yet it is still reliable and working perfectly fine.