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AK-74: The successor of the legendary AK-47 assault rifle
The AK-74 is a Soviet-made assault rifle and a successor of the legendary AK-47. It was developed and…
VSS Vintorez – Silenced Sniper Rifle
The VSS Vintorez is a designated marksman rifle produced in the former SSSR. It is a silenced sniper weapon…
Green Berets in a suicide mission during the Cold War
Had the Cold War turned hot, there would have been no escape for the U.S. garrison in West…
The MiG-25 built more than 50 years ago is still the world’s fastest fighter jet
More than 50 years since it was introduced into the service, the MiG-25 still remains the fastest military…
M16 vs AK-47: Which one is actually better?
The M16 and AK-47 are the most recognizable assault rifles in the world. For more than 50 years…
Why is the AK-74 not as popular as the AK-47?
The reason why is the AK-74 not as popular as the AK-47 is because the world’s most famous…
S-200 SAM system (NATO: SA-5 Gammon)
The S-200 is the old SSSR made SAM (surface-to-air missile) system designed in the early 1960s to defend…
AKS-74U: A shortened version of AK-47
The AKS-74U is a specialized shortened version of the world’s most famous assault rifle. When the Soviets adopted…
SVD Dragunov: The most popular combat sniper rifle ever
The SVD Dragunov has been the standard Soviet Army sniping rifle since 1965, and it was also adopted…