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The World’s first fully automated machine guns were invented in the USA by Hiram Maxim in 1883 and patented two years later. Maxim’s machine gun saw its first use in action during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) in South Africa and the Russo-Japanese War of (1904-1905). During WW1 forces on all sides used many machine guns, both heavy (on wheels or tripods) and light…

 Vz. 52/57 machine gun with box magazine installed.  Vz. 52/57 machine gun with belt box mounted at the right side.   Caliber: vz.52 – 7.62x45mm Czhech; vz.52/57 – 7.62x39mm Soviet Weigth: 8.0 kg withouth belt or magazine Length: 1045 mm Length of barrel: 583 mm Feeding: belt, 50 rounds or box magazine, 25 rounds Rate…

The Nikonov AN-94 “Abakan” assault rifle was officially adopted by Russian army in 1997, in an attempt to replace AK-74 rifles in front line infantry, airborne and Spetsnaz units. However, due to bad economical and political shape of the Russia, which was struggling economically after the fall of the Soviet union, available funs for military…