Thursday, 20 March 2014

Random : 5 things you didn't know about AK-47

  1. The AK stands for “automatic Kalashnikov”(after the inventor). 47 is a reference to the year that it was invented.
  2. There are about 100 million AK-47s around the world.
  3. China is the largest producer of the weapon.
  4. Almost 50 standing armies use AK-47, including those of China, Egypt, Cuba, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Iran and Iraq.
  5. The inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov was paid only Soviet wages for the invention of AK-47.

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