Exercises on the AK-47:the most versatile weapon in the world

The AK-47 is internationally known for being used outside the context of conventional warfare. In what kind of situation do you usually see the use of the AK-47?

a) exclusively in WWII commemorative parades.

b) in acts of terrorism and in civil wars.

c) in self defense cases.

d) at rare, out-of-print weapon displays.

e) none of the alternatives.

The AK-47 was developed by the Soviet engineer Kalashnikov, who named it after him. Kalashnikov's goal was to obtain a model assault rifle that:

a) had more firepower against static targets.

b) had more firepower against moving targets.

c) had the best telescopic sight ever made.

d) had versatility in use, being able to be used in any adverse situation.

e) had a greater caliber, regardless of weight or handling conditions.

In the case of the Brazilian reality, the use of the AK-47 is also present outside the military and police domain. Under what circumstances are Kalashnikov rifles found in our country?

a) In situations of regional conflict, of a separatist nature.

b) In criminal factions, which operate with drug trafficking in favelas and regions with difficult police control.

c) In clashes between squatters and indigenous peoples.

d) In clashes between political parties.

e) In clashes between metropolitan civil guards over territory disputes.

The Ak-47 weapon was initially designed to be used in World War II, however, its final prototype was only ready two years after the end of the war. The use of Kalashnikov became famous in the 1950s when it was used:

a) in the War of the Two Roses

b) in the Korean War

c) in the War of the Rags

d) in Operation Barbarossa

e) in defense of Leningrad

Letter B

The AK-47, an assault rifle carried over the shoulder, is widely used in arms trafficking and is frequently used in civil wars, especially in Africa and the Middle East, as well as in terrorist attacks. against defenseless populations.

Letter D

The AK-47, a model patented in 1947, was designed to be used in any combat situation, whether in the middle of mud, rain, cold, heat, etc. Therefore, in addition to the mechanical preparation, which does not let the weapon lock, care was also taken with the weight and dimensions of the weapon, which, being so dynamic and light, can be carried even by children.

Letter B

In Brazil, criminal factions such as the PCC and the Comando Vermelho maintain a large military arsenal. Among the weapons most used in direct confrontation with police is the AK-47, which is acquired on the “black market” usually in exchange for drugs.

Letter B

The AK-47 came to be used by the Soviet Union in the local conflicts that characterized the Cold War. The first of these conflicts was the Korean War, in which the weapon featured prominently in direct combat between Soviet troops and American troops.