Every era of warfare produces a handful of rifles that surpass expectations the moment they reach the battlefield. These are ...

(2) the fact that it was invented in a Communist country and used by a variety of anti-Western adversaries (Communist and radical Islamists alike, nation-state armies, state-sponsored guerrilla groups ...

The AK-47 has become the most recognizable assault rifle in the world, celebrated for its simplicity, durability, and devastating reliability in combat. In this video, we trace its origins in the ...

The Eternal Debate: Which Is Better, the M16 or the AK-47?: Rest assured, no matter which you think is better, the M16 and the AK-47 are both weapons that will get the job done on the battlefield. A ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday unveiled a statue of Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle that became by some estimates the most lethal weapon ever made and the best known ...

KENNER, La. -- The cake had been served and the children were jumping up and down in a big, inflatable castle when the birthday party turned to bedlam. Clarence McGraw's jaw dropped as he saw the ...