{"product_id":"kalashnikov-ak47-series-the-7-62-x-39mm-assault-rifle-in-detail","title":"Kalashnikov AK47 Series: The 7.62 x 39mm Assault Rifle in Detail","description":"Popularly known as the AK47 or just AK, the 7.62mm Avtomat Kalashnikov obrazets 1947g was accepted into service by the Soviet Army in 1947. Despite its widespread use by the Soviet armed forces, the AK only became known in the West during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, when Soviet troops sent in to quell the uprising carried the new weapon. Since then it has become one of the most widely recognized firearm of all time, having seen action in most of the conflicts of the past six decades. The Kalashnikov has been produced in many variants and calibres, and this book concentrates on those in the original 7.62mm form. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs of AK variants produced around the world, including close-ups of the many fascinating detail differences, this work will be an invaluable addition to the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in modern military firearms.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 184797483X\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.184797483X.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Brayley, Martin\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43314541690941,"sku":"BVV.184797483X.G","price":18.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/kalashnikov-ak47-series-the-7-62-x-39mm-assault-rifle-in-detail","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}