History of the AK-47
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Kalashnikov 47 - It's So Ridiculously Easy to Use That It'S So Impossible in the Middle East
The kalashnikov 47 is so ridiculously easy to use that it's ubiquitous in the middle east for like you know children carry this weapon. You can give someone a two-minute training session and they'll be able to shoot one of these weapons with ease. The most used variant, ak 74 which shoots a smaller round has been approved by the U.S. State Department as an acceptable form of self defense against small arms fire. This article was originally published on November 14, 2013 at 10:30am ET.
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