Kalashnikov

Kalashnikov
Ka·lash·ni·kov (kə-lăshʹnə-kôf', -kŏf') n.
Any of a series of assault rifles of Soviet design, especially the AK-47.
  [After Mikhail TimofeevichKalashnikov (born 1919), Soviet arms engineer.]

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  • Kalashnikov — noun Etymology: Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov b1919 Soviet weapons designer Date: 1970 a Soviet designed assault rifle; especially AK 47 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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