Besides the M16/M4/AR-15 series, the most famous, or “infamous,” depending on whom you ask, and iconic military rifle of modern times is the Avtomat Kalashnikova, i.e. the AK-47 7.62x39mm ...

The M16's adaptability and performance have made ... The Soviets transitioned first with the AK series, and sometime later, the Americans saw the light too, and eventually Western forces were ...

Battalion were awarded Military Merit Medals for their bravery after being wounded in a firefight against remnan ...