World News // 1 decade ago AK-47 inventor Kalashnikov dies in Russia at 94 Mikhail Kalashnikov, the developer of the AK-47 assault rifle, died in Russia Monday, Voice of Russia reported.

Viktor Kalashnikov, son of the legendary Soviet small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, died in Izhevsk on March 27, the Izhevsk State Technical University announced on Wednesday. Kalashnikov ...

In 2006, he even visited Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of the iconic gun.. Venezuela was also affected due to the fall in the price of oil, which first forced Moscow to grant Caracas a loan for ...

A self-taught inventor, Mikhail Kalashnikov, is only 29 when he develops the now iconic assault riffle — the AK-47.

As Mikhail Kalashnikov died yesterday, the AK-47 that he designed in 1947 remains the most popular assault rifle in the world, used from Russia to South Sudan (above). Its competition includes the ...

While insurgent forces and militias favor the AK-47, professional armies lean toward the M4’s technological edge. With Ukraine adopting NATO-standard weapons, its shift to the M4 signifies a deeper ...

Nadya has joined the ranks of Rudolf Diesel, Nikola Tesla, Mikhail Kalashnikov, and George W.G. Ferris by having a very tiny piece of the Novena laptop bear her name. She’s built cardboard CNC ...

Izhevsk is famous for the followers of the great Soviet and Russian weapons designer Mikhail Kalashnikov. The city has two huge factories that produce the world-famous ‘kalash’ rifles and ...

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