A museum of a famous gun maker Mikhail Kalashnikov will be created in his native village of Kurya in the Altai Territory BARNAUL, November 10 (Itar-Tass) —— A museum of a famous gun maker Mikhail ...

Dozens of youngsters from Russia's Youth Army have been getting up close and personal with perhaps the world's most iconic firearm as their country prepares to mark the centenary of the birth of ...

MOSCOW (AP) -- Mikhail Kalashnikov, whose work as a weapons designer for the Soviet Union is immortalized in the name of the world's most popular firearm, died Monday at the age of 94. Kalashnikov ...

More than 100 Russian schoolchildren over the weekend got up close and personal with perhaps the world's most ubiquitous weapon -- the AK-47 automatic rifle. On the eve of the centenary of its chief ...