Is AK 47 still the best rifle?

1. WASR 10 The famous/infamous WASR 10 is manufactured in Romania and is probably the most readily available foreign AK-47 right now.

What is the difference between an AK-47 and an AK-103?

The AK 103 features a 3-round burst features a 3 round burst feature between full auto&single shot.

What is the AK 47 used for?

The AK-47 uses a notched rear tangent iron sight calibrated in 100 m (109 yd) increments from 100 to 800 m (109 to 875 yd). The front sight is a post adjustable for elevation in the field.

What does the AK stand for in the AK 47?

AK-47, also called Kalashnikov Model 1947, Soviet assault rifle, possibly the most widely used shoulder weapon in the world. The initials AK represent Avtomat Kalashnikova, Russian for “automatic Kalashnikov,” for its designer, Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, who designed the accepted version of the weapon in 1947.

Which is better M16 or AK 47?

As a result the M16 can weights around 30% less than the AK-47. It is more comfortable to carry around and the shooter can carry more of its ammunition. So lighter weapon is better, especially if you are the guy that has to carry it. On the other hand the AK-47 uses little weight saving methods.

Why is the AK 47 so good?

The AK-47’s major selling points are its simplicity and its ability to take a beating. The rifle was designed to be easy to use, easy to repair, and reliable. The ruggedness of the gun makes it the perfect weapon for dirty, sandy conditions or for soldiers who might not be super disciplined about maintaining their firearms.

How much does an AK 47 cost?

The cost of an AK-47 can run anywhere form $150.00 USD in Afghanistan to several thousand in other countries. They range in quality and beauty greatly. Ive seen rifles that have literally been dragged behind a horse still used in combat, all the way up to solid gold works of art that would blow up if you ever used them.