AK-47 for Rs 12,000?

Dangerous games
When MiD DAY spelt out the details of the guns to ballistic experts they expressed concern. "It won't be appropriate to comment without examining the guns. However, I have been hearing about such products in the market. According to the specifications you have told me, I can say with conviction that if a person is shot from close range, the gun can cause severe damage," said Retd Col Ajit Sehrawat.

The Kalashnikov culture
The AK-47 is a selective fire, gas operated 7.62x39mm assault rifle, first developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. The designation AK-47 stands for Kalashnikov automatic rifle, model of 1947. The low production and materials costs of the AK-47 meant that the Soviet Union could produce and supply client states with this rifle instead of sending surplus ammunitions. As a result, the Cold War saw mass export, sometimes free of charge, of AK-47s by the Soviet Union and Communist China to pro-communist countries andu00a0 groups. The AK design was spread to over 55 national armies and dozens of paramilitary groups.
The proliferation of this weapon is reflected by more than just numbers. The AK is included in the flag of

The Other Side

Karnail Singh, Joint Commissioner of Police (Northern Range) said, "It is difficult to say anything without having a look at the gun."

Mozambique and its coat of arms, an acknowledgement that the country's leaders gained power in large part through the effective use of their AK-47s. It is also found in the coat of arms of Zimbabwe and East Timor, the revolution era coat of arms of Burkina Faso, the flag of Hezbollah, and the logo of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.

Spot the fake

The only difference between the original AK47 and toy replicas is in their weight and muzzle velocity. While the original AK47's weight is 4.3 kg, the replica's weight is just 2.78 kg. The muzzle velocity for the two is 715mtrs/sec and 110mtrs/sec respectively. In single trigger press a replica of AK47 fires 300-350 rounds. Other specifications such as length, rate of firing, effective range etc are the same for both. How an air gun is tested *u00a0The weapon shall be held horizontally with the nozzle at a distance of five feet from the target * The test shall be repeated twenty times for each class of projectile which can be discharged from the weapon * Perforation shall be deemed to be affected: * In a case where the projectile is a dart, if the point of the dart pierces the back of the target * In any other case, if the projectile passes completely through the back of the target.

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