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Kalashnikov's AK-12 assault rifle modified for combat based on Ukraine experience.

Kalashnikov has upgraded its AK-12 assault rifle based on its use in the war on Ukraine, with modifications aimed at making the rifle easier to operate. The rifle's two-round burst mode was excluded from the latest design, and changes were made to allow for the installation of additional gear. The first batch of upgraded AK-12s has already been delivered to the "special military operation" area in Ukraine. Additionally, Kalashnikov has launched a drone-producing unit to handle ground-based drone launch and control capabilities.

via Yahoo News|

#ak-12 #assault-rifle #drone

military2 years ago•1 min saved

Kalashnikov's AK-12 assault rifle modified for combat based on Ukraine experience.

Kalashnikov has unveiled an upgraded version of its AK-12 assault rifle, with modifications based on its use in the war on Ukraine. The rifle's two-round burst mode was excluded from the latest design, and other changes were aimed at making the rifle easier to operate. The first batch of upgraded AK-12s has already been delivered to the "special military operation" area in Ukraine. Additionally, Kalashnikov announced the launch of a drone-producing unit.

via CNN|

#ak-12 #assault-rifle #drone

military2 years ago•2 min saved

Ukraine's Military Honors Grandfather for Shooting Down Russian Drone with Kalashnikov

A Ukrainian soldier known as "Grandfather" has been awarded a medal of bravery for shooting down a Russian exploding drone with his Kalashnikov automatic rifle. The soldier, who has been fighting in Zaporizhzhia for over a year, downed the drone with his rifle after hearing it approaching above him. The drone is believed to be an Iranian-made Shahed drone, which has been supplied to Russia and used to repeatedly attack Ukraine.

via Yahoo News|

#bravery-medal #drone #kalashnikov

military2 years ago•2 min saved

Ukraine's Military Outsmarts Russian Troops in Bakhmut Drone Attack

A Ukrainian soldier known as "Grandfather" has been awarded a medal of bravery for shooting down a Russian exploding drone with his Kalashnikov rifle. The soldier, who has been fighting in Zaporizhzhia for over a year, downed the Iranian-built Shahed drone, which was supplied to Russia, with single shots. The drone has been used by Russia to repeatedly attack Ukraine, including hitting several cities. "Grandfather" was awarded the Cross of the Brave medal from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for his feat of sharpshooting.

via Business Insider|

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