The creator of the AK-47, Mikhail Kalashnikov, developed the weapon in response to a German-engineered firearm called the Sturmgewehr 44 rifle. Let's take a look at the AK series by the numbers.

A man armed with an “AK-47 style rifle” allegedly fired a barrage ... Flippin’s children described her as the foundation of ...

That night, instead of hiding, Nooria grabbed her father's gun - an AK-47 rifle - and opened fire ... her older brother, family members of the dead attackers, local police, local elders, Taliban ...

Isaiah Hammett's death sparked protests, calls for justice and a lawsuit. The case went to trial this week and painted the most complete picture yet of the events that day.

The family of Chile’s former president, Salvador Allende, petitioned for the rifle AK-47 used on his alleged suicide to be found. Allende is supposed to have committed suicide in the midst of a ...

A Simpson family member told investigators that the ... Cotter had told him Simpson sent him to his home to retrieve an AK-47 with a bullet hole in its wooden stock. Cotter removed the weapon ...

[Boris] must have been a little bored over Thanksgiving. We’re guessing that’s the case; why else would he build an AK-47 out of a common garden shovel? After buying an old shovel from an ...

In this case the Russians saw the AR-15 and were inspired to create a new line of the AK family of weapons. The newest iteration is the AK-12. This is the modern assault rifle used by Russian ...