Evolution of the Russian AK-47 : 1942 to Present

Source of Images and Information
Kalashnikov Model 1942 - http://guntact.ru/forums/52/-/newest-posts/page/2
Kalashnikov Model 1943 LMG - http://guntact.ru/forums/52/-/newest-posts/page/2

Kalashnikov Model 1944 Rifle - http://guntact.ru/forums/52/-/newest-posts/page/2

Kalashnikov Model 1945 Carbine photo - http://www.hk94.com/hk/topic/11538-guess-this-one/

Kalashnikov Model 1945 additional info - http://www.megasword.ru/index.php?pg=228

Rejected AK-47 Designs
AK-46 Assault Rifle – http://guntact.ru/forums/52/-/newest-posts/page/2

Kalashnikov Model 1950 or AK-50 – http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/kalash/ex/exak.htm
Kalashnikov 1952 - http://guntact.ru/forums/52/-/newest-posts/page/2

Kalashnikov Model 1953 Light Weight Model – http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/kalash/ex/exak.htm

Kalashnikov A-55 - http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/kalash/ex/exak.htm

Kalashnikov Model 1964 – AK-64 – http://survincity.com/2013/04/unbeknownst-to-the-kalash/

Kalashnikov Model 1960 - 1970 – http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/kalash/ex/exak.htm

Kalashnikov Model 1970 or AK-70 – http://forum.guns.ru/forummessage/36/1226121.html

Kalashnikov Model 1978 Sliding Barrel – http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/kalash/ex/exak.htm

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mikhail_Kalashnikov.jpg

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Michail_Timofejewitsch_Kalaschnikow_Izhevsk_2.jpg

http://lib.rus.ec/b/388507/read
Post Cold War :
AK-103 – AK-105 –
AK-107, AK-108 – AK-109 - http://www.firearmsworld.net/russain/ar/ak107108/ak107108.htm
AK-15 rifle & AK-12

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