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Old 07-13-2007, 01:30 PM   #1
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Default 60 Years of the Kalashnikov

This thread is for Mikhail Kalashnikov.

Please no politics/guncontrol/small arms proliferation issues etc.

Please post quality photos related to the man or his creations.

I will start with these from the celebration:











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Old 07-13-2007, 01:39 PM   #2
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Old 07-13-2007, 01:53 PM   #3
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Old 07-13-2007, 01:55 PM   #4
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Brilliant image you have there mate!
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Here, I'll toss one in - Serial number 1, and I think the flag behind him was the original one hoisted over the Reichstag or something.

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Did Milhail Kalashnikov created the Akaban too? I know this is a pretty bone question but I wasn't sure.
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:23 PM   #7
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me and a few friends of mine in the KALASHNIKOV Book, when we visited him and his family in 2003

I will post more personal photos tonight, when i get home
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:25 PM   #8
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is the title of the book "kalashnikov is peace"?
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:26 PM   #9
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Did Milhail Kalashnikov created the Akaban too? I know this is a pretty bone question but I wasn't sure.
No
Genadiy Nikonov did.

He passed away in May 2003
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:27 PM   #10
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is the title of the book "kalashnikov is peace"?
WORLD

Kalashnikov is World
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:27 PM   #11
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Mr Kalashnikov never made a fortune out of his creation did he?
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:32 PM   #12
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Mr Kalashnikov never made a fortune out of his creation did he?
Probally not, remember " In Soviet Russia, good ideas belong to government"
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Mr Kalashnikov never made a fortune out of his creation did he?
No unfortenately not what hes worth !
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Genadiy Nikonov did.

He passed away in May 2003
Right, thanks...
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Old 07-13-2007, 02:57 PM   #15
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For the advanced collector
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