Why AK-47 rifles? How about protecting the right of people to live without worrying about anyone carrying these devices? Ann Byler Submit your letter to the editor via this form Read more Letters ...

The AK-47’s popularity grew because it is relatively easy and inexpensive to produce and maintain. According to the BBC, the soul-searching letter is typed on Kalashnikov’s personal stationary ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of the AK-47 assault rifle, wrote a letter to the head of the Russian Orthodox Church before he died, asking if he was to blame for the deaths of those killed by his ...

MOSCOW — In a regretful letter penned a few months before his death, Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of the AK-47 assault rifle, asked the head of the Russian Orthodox Church if he was to ...