The AK-308 weighs about 9 1/2 pounds with an empty 20-round magazine and has a dioptric sight and a foldable stock.

Russia's legendary Kalashnikov assault rifle may get a new lease on life as its designers try to improve the weapon's operational parameters and attract orders from the country's defense ministry and ...

Russian special operations troops first used the SV-98 sniper rifle in the conflict in Chechnya, and it continues to be used in the ongoing war in Ukraine. The Kalashnikov Concern, Russia’s legendary ...

The AK-203 rifle has finally landed on the Indian Army's frontline, proving its reliability and enhanced lethality in extreme conditions like Siachen and marking a significant upgrade from the INSAS r ...

CARACAS,Venezuela – A pair of Russian-made fighter jets roared overhead and soldiers marched in formation carrying new Kalashnikov rifles yesterday as Venezuela marked its Independence Day, showcasing ...

"The AK47, or Avtomat Kalashnikova in Russian, has been the world's most used automatic rifle since it was first introduced ...

Much like the AK-47, another legendary rifle from the Soviet era, the SVD designated marksman rifle has been noted for being easy to use, maintain, and repair.

According to Kalashnikov Concern President Alan Lushnikov, the rifle has improved usability and firing accuracy, and can integrate any sighting systems of Russian and foreign origin alike MOSCOW, ...

The 40x46mm GP-46 can be attached to a Kalashnikov assault rifle or used as a separate weapon with a quick-detach buttstock module MOSCOW, August 27. /TASS/. The Kalashnikov Group will unveil the ...

More than a hundred Russian schoolchildren were taught to assemble AK-47s in a Moscow park on Saturday as the country this weekend celebrates the centenary of the birth of Mikhail Kalashnikov, ...