The AK-12 is a 5.45mm assault rifle and the basic individual small arms gun for the personnel of Russian motor rifle and other military units intended to replace the AK-74 and AK-74M automatic guns.

and iconic military rifle of modern times is the Avtomat Kalashnikova, i.e. the AK-47 7.62x39mm assault rifle. Some might say “infamous,” due to (1) its malignment by anti-gun politicians and ...