The Iconic AK-47: How a Farmer's Dream Changed Warfare 🌍

Discover the story behind the Kalashnikov AK-47, a revolutionary rifle born from humble beginnings that transformed global conflict and military history.

The Iconic AK-47: How a Farmer's Dream Changed Warfare 🌍
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410.8K views • Sep 29, 2022
The Iconic AK-47: How a Farmer's Dream Changed Warfare 🌍

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Originally designed by a poor farmer's son to help his comrades in the red army, who would guess that Kalashnikov rifles would become arguably the most famous rifles in the world? Relatively simpe in design, cheap and durable, Kalashnikov rifles became favorite of many regimes around the world. Used by armies, freedom fighters, mercenaries, rebels, terrorists and many others means that these rifles saw combat in great deal of conflicts. They became a symbol of destruction, taking away more lives than any other rifle in the world and being a tool that toppled down nations. They also became a symbol of freedom for those that used them to fight off the regimes that ruled over them and create their own countries, for better or for worse.

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