Jan 29, 2022 · Easy to fire, simple to clean, resistant to malfunctions, and shooting a powerful 7.62mm round, the AK-47 is hard to beat. However, it will play a smaller role in the Russia …

Jun 22, 2023 · Russia's newly announced AK-12 assault rifle will be "much more versatile" than the famed AK-47, one expert has said, as Russia prepares to roll out the upgraded model to …

Mar 23, 2022 · The AK-74 and AK-74M is by far the most ubiquitous weapon. Seen in the hands of both Ukrainian and Russian troops. AKS-74Us have also been seen in the hands of …

Feb 25, 2022 · One of the most interesting guns in the hands of the Ukrainian army is the WAC-47. This was a prototype rifle, fielded in an unknown quantity starting in 2018. As you can see, …

Jan 1, 2025 · The AK-47, a formidable weapon, has proven its worth on the battlefield of Ukraine. This iconic rifle's performance has been exceptional, showcasing its reliability and firepower. …

Sep 19, 2022 · The Cold War successor to the AK-47 is a ubiquitous in the war in Ukraine. But why are both sides are still using a weapon that's nearly half a century old? It's one of the most …

Jan 24, 2024 · Ukraine had to quickly arm several hundred thousand new troops in early 2022 after the Russians invaded. Most of those new and territorial/local defense troops received one …

Jun 30, 2019 · The Ukrainian military has received the first of its new US-made WAC-47 rifles, a derivative of the American-designed M16 rifle that chambers the Soviet-era 7.62x39mm cartridge.

Discover how the AK-47 performs in Ukraine warfare. This article reveals 7 key ways the iconic rifle has impacted the conflict, from its reliability in harsh environments to its versatility in urban …

Oct 5, 2023 · On the front lines near Barvinkove, in eastern Ukraine, that first Vector lasted just two full flights; on the third flight, Ukrainian friendly fire took it down because the army’s radar …