Russian arms manufacturing company Kalashnikov has completed a three-year contract for the supply of AK-12 assault rifles to the Russian Ministry of Defense ahead of schedule. This was announced by the president of the company, Alan Lushnikov.
“We are pleased to say that we have completed the 3-year contract for the production of AK-12. “We completed this ahead of schedule, delivered the entire volume to the Ministry of Defense and are now awarded the next contract.” RIA News.
Before that, she was involved with Kalashnikov’s chief designer, Sergei Urzhumtsev aforementionedIn the second half of 2023, the Russian Armed Forces will receive the first batch of AK-12 assault rifles modified based on the experience of the Northern Military District. Tests of the updated version of the weapon were supposed to be completed in June.
Also in the near future Russian paratroopers receivable a group of the newest self-loading sniper rifle MTs-566. According to experts, they have already proven themselves.
Previously in Russia developed A turret that can be controlled remotely from a distance of 1.5 km.