AK-47 - Wikipedia
After more than seven decades since its creation, the AK-47 model and its variants remain one of the most popular and widely used firearms in the world. Design work on the AK-47 began in 1945.

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The “AK” is short for “Avtomat Kalashnikova,” or “Automatic Kalashnikov,” named for its creator, Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, and 1947, the year it was first manufactured.

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Kalashnikov rifle - Wikipedia
It is officially known in Russian as avtomat Kalashnikova (Russian: автомат Калашникова, lit. 'Kalashnikov's automatic [rifle]'), and informally as kalash. AK rifles were originally manufactured in the Soviet Union by Kalashnikov Concern (formerly Izhmash).

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Best AK-47 Buyer’s Guide 2026 [Field Tested] - Gun Digest
I brought in a few of the best AK rifles chambered for 7.62×39 and ran them through their paces to help you make your choice. AK-47s are probably more popular in the U.S. now than they’ve ever been.

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Firearm systems trusted to perform for the world’s most demanding operators. American-built AK rifles configured for military, law enforcement, commercial, and international requirements. 12-gauge systems designed for close-range control, demanding service, and sustained use.

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Kalashnikov Group produces a wide range of 100 and 200-series AK rifles, as well as modern designs included in the Ratnik gear set.

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AK models explained—full guide to AK variants, calibers, features, reliability, manufacturing differences, and what makes each model unique.

10 Best AK-47s for Any Budget: Buyers Guide - Guns.com
Variants of the AK-47 are some of the most popular – but increasingly hard to find – guns in the U.S. Here are some of the most available AK rifles and pistols on the market right now.