Ministry of Defence of Russian Federation on behalf of Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Military-Industrial Commission of Russia, Dmitry Rogozin*, has to decide before the end of the year with the option of upgrading Kalashnikov rifles - AK-74M.
As told to "Izvestia" a source in the defense industry, military modernization two options - military and factory.
In the first case, a set of additional tools will establish themselves directly military arsenals, which now stockpiled about 7 million AK-74M. The second - to upgrade machine tools are needed, so they will need to bring to the armory to win the tender for the work.
... the cost of the modernization of the military base is about two thousand roubles (67$). Extended factory will cost 10 thousand rubles (334$). The last word will be for the military.
Read more: Рогозин решил реанимировать «калашников» - ИзвеÑÑ‚Ð¸Ñ # ixzz277SEmdrK
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Kalashnikov AK-74 was developed in 1970 based on the design of the famous Kalashnikov AK-47. In 2011, the Russian Defense Ministry refused to purchase all types of AK, referring to the occupancy of warehouses. Later, it was planned to move to a new machine, and available stocks of AK-74M to sell or dispose of.
*domestic nick-name "horse of the apocalypse"
As told to "Izvestia" a source in the defense industry, military modernization two options - military and factory.
In the first case, a set of additional tools will establish themselves directly military arsenals, which now stockpiled about 7 million AK-74M. The second - to upgrade machine tools are needed, so they will need to bring to the armory to win the tender for the work.
... the cost of the modernization of the military base is about two thousand roubles (67$). Extended factory will cost 10 thousand rubles (334$). The last word will be for the military.
Read more: Рогозин решил реанимировать «калашников» - ИзвеÑÑ‚Ð¸Ñ # ixzz277SEmdrK
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Kalashnikov AK-74 was developed in 1970 based on the design of the famous Kalashnikov AK-47. In 2011, the Russian Defense Ministry refused to purchase all types of AK, referring to the occupancy of warehouses. Later, it was planned to move to a new machine, and available stocks of AK-74M to sell or dispose of.
*domestic nick-name "horse of the apocalypse"
