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Kalashnikov AKM

A later Kalashnikov design, distinct from the original AK-47 despite frequent imprecise naming in reporting. Variants and manufacturing countries must be established from evidence.

Evidence as of 2026-11-03

Sources

  1. Weapons Identification Sheet: Kalashnikov AKM and close derivatives — 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.