AK-47, also called Kalashnikov Model 1947, Soviet assault rifle, possibly the most widely used shoulder weapon in the world. The initials AK represent Avtomat Kalashnikova, Russian for “automatic Kalashnikov,” for its designer, Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, who designed the accepted version of the weapon in 1947.
One might think that the AK-47's wild popularity stems from pinpoint accuracy. ... The AK-47's major selling points are its simplicity and its ability to take a beating. The rifle was designed to be easy to use, easy to repair, and reliable.
Details:
• Length:35 In.
• Weight:7.7 Lbs.
• Holds:25 Round Magazine
• Chambered:7.62 x 39
• Rate of Fire:600 R/M
The AK-47 (AKA Kalashnikov, AK) is a selective-fire (semi-automatic and automatic), gas-operated 7.62×39mm assault rifle, developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. It is officially known in the Soviet documentation as Avtomat Kalashnikova
The AK47 Assault Rifle was designed to be simple, reliable, and easy to manufacture. The AK operating system is gas operated with a rotating bolt, known for loose tolerances that perform well in dirty and harsh conditions. The AK Rifle has matured into several different models including the AKM and AK 74 Rifle just to mention a few. Fielded in over 100 countries and adopted by 55 different nations. The legendary reliability of the AK 47 design and system has made it a favorite of US recreational shooters and collectors for many years. Atlantic Firearms offers the widest selection of AK 47 for sale and also feature AK Pistols, AK Shotguns and other Kalashnikov AK47. We offer top Quality Semi auto Sporting Kalashnikovs to meet your AK47 price and needs.