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Kalashnikov rifle
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Kalashnikov rifle

Assault rifles

Country of origin Soviet Union
ManufacturerKalashnikov Concern
The Kalashnikov rifle is a family of assault rifles based on Mikhail Kalashnikov's original design. It is officially known in Russian as avtomat Kalashnikova (Russian: автомат Калашникова, lit. 'Kalashnikov's automatic [rifle]'), and informally as kalash.

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Specifications

Introduced
1949
Entered service
1949

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q6026802