Weapons

The OSV-96 rifle is a large-caliber Russian-made gun that can hit targets at long distances. The development of weapons began in the first half of the 90s, and entered service in the army at the end of the same decade. The device rifle OSV-96 The operation of the gun is based on the action of powder gases after a shot.

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The crisis of 1998 in Russia has affected many things. An exception was not the rifled weapon, which was then divided into two large groups: cheap, produced in Russia, and expensive, produced abroad. The average price category for which there was the greatest demand was occupied by Czech carbines CZ and Zbrojovka.

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The Roman Empire reached its greatness and power thanks in large part to its legions. Victory to ancient Rome was brought to the battlefield by Roman infantry, who perfectly mastered melee techniques. The short, double-edged sword the gladius in the hands of the Roman legionnaire became the pivot on which the entire military machine of the mighty ancient state held.

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The knife kerambit - exotic curved blade, became popular thanks to computer games. It may seem like a deadly weapon. In fact, its area of ​​application is somewhat different, and depends heavily on the climate of the region in which it is used. Real karambit (the so-called classic version) is the traditional weapon of the peoples of the Malay Archipelago.

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A hand grenade launcher is an infantryman's personal weapon against a tank or other type of armored vehicle. It was for this purpose that the grenade launcher was invented. A typical representative of hand-held anti-tank rocket launchers was the RPG-28, which was developed in the new millennium and is capable of destroying even the newest tanks equipped with modern armor and various means of protection.

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The RPG-18 Mucha anti-tank rocket launcher was designed to destroy enemy shelters, fortifications, and armored targets, as well as to eliminate manpower, which is located in city-type structures and light shelters. A grenade launcher is a disposable weapon. The RPG-18 represents the Soviet equivalent of the M72 “Low” grenade launcher manufactured in America in the 1960s.

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IL-12 is the old representative of domestic guns. Production began in 1962, and ended in 1972, when a new version came to replace the popular weapon - IL-27. General Information IL-12 is an intracranial smooth-bore instrument with vertical trunks. The design and production of a rifle involved the company IZHMASH.

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Saiga-20 is very similar to the 12th series of this weapon complex. The self-loading carbine of the 20th caliber is mainly used for hunting medium and small sized game. Build quality allows you to use a gun in the most extreme weather conditions. You can shoot cartridges with a sleeve length of 70 and 76 millimeters.

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Man is a creature rather weak and vulnerable. Nature has given us neither the strength of a bear, nor the claws of a tiger, nor the venom of a viper. Our legs cannot be compared with a deer or a hare. But evolution has endowed man with an extremely developed brain, which turned out to be a far more effective tool in the struggle for survival than claws and fangs.

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Many successful manufacturers of traumatic weapons at least once, but tried to give the consumer the most compact weapons on the basis of their successful traumatic models. As a rule, many of them were compact, they could be transferred every day as covertly as possible, but there was no talk of high quality and effective shooting.

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IL-54 - popular in the Russian market double-barreled gun. This gun was produced from 1954 to 1969. Many of its copies have diverged not only in Russia, but also in neighboring countries. History After the end of the Great Patriotic War in the USSR, drawings of the Zaeur 8th model gun and high-quality German equipment on which this gun was manufactured were taken out of Germany.

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Vision is the most important way to perceive reality. Visually, we get most of the information about the outside world. Our eyes are a surprisingly complex and perfect mechanism, presented to us by nature. But, unfortunately, their possibilities are somewhat limited. A person is able to perceive only a very narrow optical range of the entire spectrum of electromagnetic radiation (it is also called the visible part of the spectrum), moreover, the eye can perceive the “picture” only in conditions of sufficient illumination.

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Simple Finnish knives, which are famous for their versatility, in the CIS countries are known as "Finca". For many decades, the Finns were considered combat knives, which only criminals skillfully owned. In fact, the traditional Finnish knife puukko has nothing to do with the products of Russian craftsmen who flooded Russia after World War II.

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AK-47 can deservedly be considered the most reliable automatic on the planet. Its principle of operation is based on vapor mechanics. In these processes, hot powder gases, which are formed after the shot, are used to automatically feed subsequent cartridges. And what turned out to be quite astounding for some researchers, perhaps this submachine gun may even function better under water.

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Rareness is no longer the process when an old firearm is converted into a traumatic one. Such a product on the market is of particular interest to buyers. The most popular are those species that have already been discontinued and have long been gathering dust in the warehouse. For example, these include traumatic pistols made on the basis of a TT or on the basis of Stechkin.

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One of the most popular pistols of the USSR is the Makarov pistol or, as it is also called, PM. He gained immense popularity due to high quality and implementation of new ideas in his design. The gun received a unique double-action USM system with a safety device, which not only prevented puncturing the primer, but also completely blocked the bolt and trigger.

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The history of the development of the Russian army is in many respects a collective image, based on the military traditions of medieval Europe and the Ottoman Empire. The European army was borrowed military system, uniform and tactics of warfare. The technical equipment was equally represented by weapons and equipment of all types and types, which were used both in Europe and in the East.

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One of the most ancient types of throwing weapons is the sling. This weapon, which has excellent lethal force, is now undeservedly forgotten and is perceived with a smile. If the bow or crossbow is certainly perceived as a serious weapon, then the sling is more like a child's toy. However, in ancient times, the sling was used everywhere, and it was used during various wars that took place on the territory of Greece, Persia, and even the Roman Empire.

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Fabarm XLR5 Prestige is a smooth-bore semi-automatic shotgun produced by Italian specialists. It has a vapor recovery system, and for firing, 12-gauge cartridges are used here. The full name sounds like "Extra Long Range" which means ultra long range action.

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