The Ak-47 requires no introduction. If you don't know it's name, you've certainly seen the Russian arm in action in some cold ...

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.

In the meantime, family members of weapons designed Mikhail Kalashnikov, who died in December 2013, told TASS in the city of Izhevsk, western Urals, that they were astonished by the RWC’s plans ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov's monument was opened this week to great fanfare by government officials and members of the Russian Orthodox Church. But arms experts said a drawing on the base of the statue ...

ITAR-TASS/. The medical condition of Russian Mikhail Kalashnikov, creator of the legendary AK-47 assault rifle, remains stable in hospital. He is provided with everything necessary ...

Dozens of cadets and youngsters from Russia's Youth Army have been getting up close and personal with perhaps the world's most iconic firearm as their country prepares to mark the centenary of the ...

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On Monday, Mikhail Kalashnikov died in the Russian republic of Udmurtia at age 94. Kalashnikov is certainly well known in Russia and among firearms enthusiasts, but his signature achievement ...

Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov (Russian: Михаил Тимофеевич Калашников; born 10 November 1919) is a Russian small arms designer, most famous for developing the AK-47 ...

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 ...

Fifty years later, the designer of the assault rifle, Gen. Mikhail Kalashnikov, said he regretted the "misuse" of the weapon by terrorists. In 1956, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal ...

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 ...