| I said I would talk about real guns and I
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| | into the Red Army.
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| am! Everybody knows about the AK-47, but
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| | Kalashnikov didn't stop with the AK-47;
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| not much about its technical information
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| | he became General Designer of small arms
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| or the man behind it. I'll start off
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| | for the Soviet Army, and developed
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| talking about the man; Mikhail
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| | several other machine guns, which were
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| Kalashnikov (born November 10, 1919).
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| | used but never became as famous as the
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| Kalashnikov should be a familiar name,
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| | AK-47. Despite his success, he has lived
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| because the AK-47 is sometimes referred
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| | in the same place since 1949, and has
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| to it as that. Anyways, Kalashnikov was
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| | pursued other interests. For example, he
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| born to a poor peasant family in a small
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| | has his own brand of vodka, which is sold
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| village located in Altai Krai, a part of
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| | worldwide.
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| Russia. He was an engineer for a train
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| | What Kalashnikov is somewhat upset about
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| depot for awhile, and that is where he
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| | is the widespread use of his weapon by
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| picked up his knowledge of mechanics.
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| | terrorists. Because of their durability
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| After being drafted and serving in the
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| | yet high power, they are terrorists'
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| Red Army for three years, he was sent
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| | weapon of choice, and have been used to
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| home because he was badly wounded. As he
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| | kill hundreds of innocent people.
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| recovered in the hospital, he started
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| | However, he does not regret making the
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| working on gun designs, and after he
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| | weapon, as he feels that the positive
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| healed he went to work for a Russian
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| | effects it has had outweigh the negative.
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| Institute. There, he designed many
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| | Ironically, he has become deaf from
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| innovations for tanks, and his
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| | firing the AK-47 so many times, and even
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| accomplishments earned him a promotion
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| | more ironic, he does not get any money
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| and more resources. He made use of those
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| | from the huge sales of the weapon.
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| resources to design his most famous
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| | Kalashnikov survives on the money he made
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| creation, the "Avtomat Kalashnikova model
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| | years ago and a small state pension paid
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| 1947″ (English translation). Two years
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| | to him periodically.
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| later, the weapon was already implemented
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