An exclusive excerpt from C.J. Chivers's The Gun about the history of the AK-47 and its relationship to the M16 ...

AK 47 is one of the most popular weapons in the Counter-Strike series. Players like it because AK is cheap ($2700 in both CS:GO and CS 2) and hits hard, far and fast. Also, it’s an iconic gun in ...

A Saiga AK-47 and AK-74 made by Arsenal, a Las Vegas-based company that modifies guns imported from Russia, are listed as out of stock. The AK-74 uses a smaller caliber than its older sibling.

The AK-47 was adopted by the Soviet Army in 1947, and for years was considered a state secret. The agent’s drawing clearly shows the weapon’s most defining features, including the pistol grip ...

In 1946 Kalashnikov sent the Main Artillery Commission in Moscow his drawings for a new gas-operated rifle based on the M43 cartridge. The committee gave him ... 1949 one of his rifles, the Avtomat ...

Gun owners will get 8,700 pesos ($430) for a revolver, 25,000 pesos ($1,200) for an AK-47 rifle and 26,450 pesos ($1,300) for a machine gun. The firearms are then to be destroyed.

The AK-47's official description in CS:GO states that: “Powerful and reliable, the AK-47 is one of the most popular assault rifles in the world.It is most deadly in short, controlled bursts of fire.

Just three days after the statue of Mikhail Kalashnikov was unveiled in Moscow, arms experts discovered that instead of showing an AK-47, a drawing on its base depicted a Sturmgewehr (StG 44) rifle.

North Carolina has laws on who can own machine guns, such as AK-47s, and semi-automatic weapons, like AR-15s. Here’s what they say. Do you need a permit to own an AK-47 in North Carolina ...

It would ban entire classes of guns, including AK-74, AK-47, AR-15, M-16, and M-4 models in all forms and “regardless of which… company produced and manufactured the firearm.” ...