Tag Archives: Izhmash

LARRY VICKERS ON THE RUSSIAN SVDS

  Russian Dragunov SVD Russian SVDS Russian Tiger I put these pictures up to clear up some of the confusion surrounding these rifles. All are manufactured by the Izhmash plant, all have a Kalashnikov operating system and all are chambered … Continue reading

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Kalashnikov Concern SV-99

The SV-99 was introduced in 1999 and is based on the BI-7 biathlon sporting rifle. This is a bolt action rifle that has the same toggle-locking, straight pull bolt action as the BI-7. The bolt handle swings back and forward … Continue reading

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RUSSIAN SV338

The Russian SVD chambered in 7.62x54R was and continues to be the workhorse semiautomatic sniper platform in the Russian arsenal. However, Russian military and law enforcement units recognized the need for accuracy that can only be achieved by a bolt … Continue reading

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The Legendary Kalashnikov

The video was posted on You Tube 11 Nov 2012 by the Russian  RT News network. RT News launched its first channel in December 2005 and has since then grown to three global news channels broadcasting in English, Spanish and … Continue reading

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Possible Merger In The Works–Izhmash & Izhmekh

The Russian government is considering a proposal presented by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin to merge the financially troubled Izhmash with another firearms manufacturer, Izhmekh, creating a new enterprise which will be called Kalashnikov. Vladimir Putin favors the proposal saying, … Continue reading

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Izhmash’s New AK-12 Rifle Has Technical Problems Says Dmitry Semizirov.

Dmitry Semizirov is the general director  of Russia’s Tochmash, more appropriately Nudelman Precision Engineering Design Bureau (KB Tochmash), a leading weapon testing facility. Director Semizirov commented to RIA Novosti “the AK-12, has shown up a range of problems during initial testing…” … Continue reading

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Russian Spetznas Alpha Group Help Izhmash Promote Its New Rifle (Автомат Калашникова) АК 100.

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