Kalashnikov AK-74

A Kalashnikov rifle family associated with the smaller 5.45 x 39 mm cartridge. It is a separate model family from the AK-47 and AKM.

Evidence as of 2026-11-03

Sources

1. Weapons Identification Sheet: Kalashnikov AK-74 — Small Arms Survey, with Royal Armouries National Firearms Centre; publication date unspecified

Historical and attributed reference. A source mention is not proof of current activity.