History of the AK-47: Mikhail Kalashnikov and its Adoption by Soviet Army

An article recounts the history of the AK-47, noting its official adoption by the Soviet army on June 18, 1949, and crediting its design to then 27-year-old junior sergeant Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov.

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Seljak koji je stvorio najpoznatije oružje ikad

DANA 18. lipnja 1949. sovjetska vojska službeno je usvojila novu automatsku pušku 7,62-mm avtomat Kalašnikova - AK, konstruiranu od strane tada 27-godišnjeg mlađeg narednika Mihaila Timofejeviča Kalašnjikova

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