AK-74: Soviet 5.45×39mm assault rifle AK-74 The AK-74 is a Soviet-designed assault rifle developed by Mikhail Kalashnikov in the 1970s, chambered for the smaller 5.45×39mm cartridge; notable for reduced recoil, a muzzle comp…
Automatic rifle A man-portable firearm capable of continuous fire while the trigger is held, typically magazine-fed and often offering selective-fire modes for semi- and fully-automatic operation.
