AK-47
Soviet 7.62×39mm assault rifle
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The AK-47, officially known as the Avtomat Kalashnikova, is a gas-operated assault rifle that is chambered for the 7.62×39mm cartridge. Developed in the Soviet Union by Russian small-arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov, it is the originating firearm of the Kalashnikov family of rifles. After more than eight decades since its creation, the AK-47 model and its variants remain one of the most popular and widely used firearms in the world.
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Army jawan murder: Samba Police crack case, arrest accused“District police have successfully solved the mysterious killing case of an Army soldier and converted inquest proceedings (174 CrPC) into murder case u/s 302 IPC,” Samba SSP Benam Tosh said,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Devender Singh case: NIA seizes 3 vehicles, AK-47 Rifle, pistol used for terror acts in Kashmir ValleyOne AK-47 rifle, three pistols, one hand grenade, ammunition, and other incriminating materials were seized during the search.DNA - Published | |
Lashkar duo convicted, jailed up to 5 yearsTwo Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists have been convicted and jailed up to five years by special NIA courts in J&K. Nisar Ahmad Dar of Bandipora was handed down a five-year term Saturday by an NIA court in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amit Shah: Dark net, virtual assets used to spread radical content, fund terrorHome minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that terror financing is more dangerous than terrorism itself. He urged the global community to take note of the transformation of terrorism from "dynamite to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Punjab Police arrest 3 operatives of Landa-Rinda terror module in Amritsar, recover AK-47All three accused persons were working as security guards at a Tile Factory in Gujarat.DNA - Published | |
'AK-47 rifles, pistols, grenade': Huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered in J&K's GurezIndiaTimes - Published | Illegal mining case: ED arrests CM Hemant Soren's aide Prem Prakash after recovering AK-47 rifles from his residenceThe fresh raids are being done after Pankaj Mishra, MLA representative of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was questioned.DNA - Published |
J-K: Police bust LeT narco-terror funding module in BudgamIncriminating material of proscribed terror outfit LeT, explosive substances like 3 grenades, 2 AK-Magazines and 65 rounds of AK-47 were recovered.DNA - Published | Two hybrid terrorists arrested in North Kashmir's Bandipora districtThe police recovered one AK-47 rifle, two magazines, 30 live rounds, one pistol and one magazine with four rounds of 04 Pistol.DNA - Published |
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Three terrorists killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, arms and ammunition recoveredArms and ammunition including one AK-47 rifle, two pistols, and incriminating materials have also been recovered from the site of the encounter.DNA - Published |