Wednesday, January 25, 2012

New Russian Assault Rifle -- the AK-12

The Truth About Guns has a snippet of information and a couple photos. (Link here).
The basic layout is that of a traditional AK rifle, but with an altered safety/selector switch. The top cover is obviously sturdier and appears to hinge at what would have been the sight block on an AK 47 or 74. The stock appears to be designed to fold to the left, which is useful because it occupies the same space as required for the cocking handle. It looks interesting.

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