AK-47 Pros and Cons | History of the gun | Tactical Rifleman
This review of the AK-47 highlights its historical significance, dating back to the 1940s and adoption by the Russian military in 1947. It emphasizes the rifle's rugged durability, loose tolerances for reliability in harsh conditions, and a chrome-lined barrel for corrosive ammo resistance. Key drawbacks include the lack of a bolt hold-open and less ergonomic controls compared to the M4.









