SKS vs AK-47

Russia convened a technical committee consisting of some of its foremost firearm experts in 1943. This was not long after a costly victory in the Battle of Stalingrad that claimed the lives of nearly half a million Russians. Their mission was to identify or create a cartridge capable of running in carbines, light machine guns,…

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5 Ways To Keep Your AR And AK Running

Do you constantly have malfunctions when you’re shooting your rifles at the range? Are you worried about the reliability of your weapons if you’re ever in a situation where you need it? Whether you have an AR-15, an AK-47, or both, keeping them running smoothly is a major concern for most rifle owners. To do…

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German Rifle to Be Erased From New Kalashnikov Monument

A brand new monument to the inventor of the AK-47 automatic rifle in central Moscow will undergo renovations after a historian publicly revealed a weapon depicted on the statue was a German design. The 35 million ruble ($538,000) monument to Mikhail Kalashnikov was unveiled by Russia’s Culture Minister and representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church…

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