What is meant by AK?

The initials AK represent Avtomat Kalashnikova, Russian for “automatic Kalashnikov,” for its designer, Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, who designed the accepted version of the weapon in 1947.
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Is there a word AK?

No, ak is not in the scrabble dictionary.
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What does AK stand for in text?

"Kalashnikov Assault Rifle" is the most common definition for AK on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. AK. Definition: Kalashnikov Assault Rifle.
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What does AK mean in school?

The expression "K–12" is a shortening of kindergarten (K) for 5–6 year olds through twelfth grade (12) for 17–18 year-olds, as the first and last grades, respectively, of free education in these countries.
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What does AK in America mean?

Alaska, a state in the US whose postal abbreviation is "AK"
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What does AK-47 mean?



What does AK 74 stand for?

Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. ( April 2016) The AK-74 (Russian: Автомат Калашникова образца 1974 года or "Kalashnikov automatic rifle model 1974") is an assault rifle designed by Soviet small arms designer Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1974.
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Which is better AK-47 or AK-74?

The 5.45x39mm cartridge of the AK-74 makes it a more accurate and reliable rifle compared to the AK-47, which uses a 7.62x39mm cartridge.
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Which is better AK-47 or M16?

The M16 had a higher rate of fire, 700-950 rpm compared to the 600 rpm of the AK-47, and most shooters — including those that have used the weapons in combat — have tended to agree that the M16 is the more accurate. A trade-off is that the accuracy and range don't equate to penetration.
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What does a AK-47 shoot?

The standard AK-47 or AKM fires a 7.62 × 39 mm round with a muzzle velocity of 710 metres per second (2,329 ft/s). Muzzle energy is 1,990 joules (1,467 ft·lbf). Cartridge case length is 38.6 millimetres (1.5 in), weight is 18.21 grams (281.0 gr).
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Who is this AK?

News. AK-47 is officially known as the Avtomat Kalashnikov in Russia. Mikhail Kalashnikov was a Russian small-arms designer in the Soviet Union. He developed other weapons as well, like AKM, AK-74 and PK machine gun.
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What does AK-47 mean in slang?

"Kalashnikov Assault Rifle (Model 47)" is the most common definition for AK47 on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
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What does the AR in AR 15 mean?

Although Colt owns the AR-15 trademark, the "AR" in AR-15 stands for "ArmaLite Rifle", not "assault rifle". The Federal Assault Weapons Ban restricted the sale of the Colt AR-15 and some derivatives in the United States from 1994 to 2004, although it did not affect rifles with fewer listed features.
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Who makes Draco AK?

The Draco is a semi-automatic pistol made by Romanian manufacturer Cugir and imported to the States by firearm manufacturer Century Arms, which began producing the gun itself in 2017.
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Why AK-47 is famous?

The AK-47 is perhaps the most widespread firearm in the world. Carried by American enemies and allies alike since 1947, it is the standard infantry weapon for 106 countries. There are an estimated 100 million AK-47s of a number of variations round the world.
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Which gun is used by Indian army?

AK 203 is an automatic and semi-automatic rifle; it has an effective range of 500m and can fire up to 600 RPM. At 3.8 Kgs, it is shorter in length and lighter than the 5.56mm INSA (Indian Small Arms System) assault rifle, the current standard issue for the Indian Army, which it will be replacing.
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What is the longest gun in the world?

The Gustav gun created by the Germans, takes the cake on this one with an 80cm barrel. The Germans first used this gun in World War II; it was designed to pulverize French defensive bunkers in the early days of the war.
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Which is the most powerful gun?

  • Magnum Research BFR, . 45/70 Government. ...
  • Magnum Research Desert Eagle, 50 Action Express. ...
  • Smith & Wesson Model 29, . ...
  • Ruger Single Seven, . ...
  • Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan, 480 Ruger. ...
  • Smith & Wesson Model 3566, . ...
  • Freedom Arms Model 83, 475 Linebaugh. ...
  • Smith & Wesson Model S&W500, 500 Smith & Wesson Magnum.
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Which is the fastest gun in the world?

According to the Guinness World Records, the machine gun in service with the highest rate of fire is the M134 Minigun. Designed in 1960s, this weapon spat fury from helicopters and armored vehicles. This 7.62mm calibre gun fired at a super fast pace of 6,000 rounds per minute i.e. 100 rounds per second.
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What is the real name of M416?

The HK416, (referred to as the M416 in-game) is an assault rifle/carbine type weapon in BATTLEGROUNDS.
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