One of the fiercest, and longest running, debates within the firearms community is this: which is the better "battle rifle:" the AR or the AK. The topic has been done to death, so I thought I'd feature the two rifles in a different setting: working together. The video embedded above features an AR-15 and an AK-74. The featured AR, like many rifles of its type, is a custom … [Read more...]
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AK-47 vs AR-15: The Small Arms Showdown
The AR-15 has become the best-selling rifle in the U.S., while the AK-47 is one of the most widely recognized assault rifles on Earth. Both controversial weapons might be similar in appearances, but on closer observation, they are truly worlds apart. We go beyond all the tactical gear and accessories to compare the basic functionality and facts of these two popular … [Read more...]
Red Team: The AK Family of Weapons
March 2, 2012 by Bravo One 81 Comments In my last post, I discussed some facets of our M4 platform, so I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the red team workhorse, the AK Family of weapons. Like our M16/M4 Series, the Russian's have been busy modernizing and trying to stay current over the years. Without a doubt, the AK and varients outnumber … [Read more...]
The New FM-AK47-11 RIFLE: Re-Manufactured Vepr from FIME Group
FIME Group of Las Vegas, Nevada, introduces the latest member of the Molot family of products, the Vepr based FM-AK47-11 7.62x39mm rifle. The FM-AK47-11 is the result of the combined efforts of Molot Oruzhie, the legendary factory in Russia, and FIME Group of Las Vegas, Nevada, and is the first-ever true factory Vepr-based modern sporting rifle in this configuration. WATCH THE … [Read more...]