The AK Platform
Eighty years on, still the most-produced rifle in history. Where the AK came from, how its long-stroke piston works, and why it runs when it shouldn't.
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Eighty years on, still the most-produced rifle in history. Where the AK came from, how its long-stroke piston works, and why it runs when it shouldn't.
Read it