The AK-47
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Greg Ellifritz
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The most common rifle you will see in service among both military groups and criminals is the ubiquitous AK-47.
A well-informed traveler should know a little bit about this rifle and how it works.
Many of the AK questions you’ve had for a long time are answered in the article below. It’s worth reading if you have any interest at all in AK-style rifles.