The AK-47 was never just about firepower - it was about influence. Soviet strategy included exporting weapons to sway global ...

Soviet soldier Mikhail Kalashnikov designs the AK-47 two years after the end of World War II in 1947: simple, durable, deadly ...

Two terrorists were gunned down in an encounter during Operation Akhal in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam on August 2. One of the slain terrorists was identified as Haris Nazir Dar from Pulwama, active ...

The encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district began on Friday., India News, ...

"AK-47 – the very best there is," the actor Samuel L Jackson said in one of his well-known roles. "When you absolutely, positively got to kill every motherfucker in the room." ...

The AK-47 is surely the most recognisable rifle in the world. The gun, with its banana-shaped magazine, is used by professional armies, militias, criminals and revolutionaries the world over.

A father and son are facing charges after a probation check at their home in Miami’s Flagami area led to the discovery of ...

A member of the Iraqi security forces loads an AK-47 during short-range marksmanship training led by Spanish Guardia Civil at the Besmaya Range Complex in Iraq on May 23, 2017. (Cpl.

The AK-47’s rise to popularity (and eventually, to notoriety) was a result of a government-led manufacturing impetus. For the next decade, the Kremlin would share its new rifles with like-minded ...

Revelations about the murders of several South African artists have exposed a chilling web of connections involving organised ...

The AK-47 and Type 56 rifles, two variants of the Kalashnikov that were common in the early years of the Vietnam War, have largely been phased out and replaced by an extended family of descendants ...

It’s probably not a stretch to describe Mikhail Kalashnikov’s AK-47 assault rifle as the most important small-arms weapon of the 20th century. See also: This Day in Tech July 6, 1947: The AK ...