If by fast you mean rate of fire- thre have been rifles that can fire 3000 shots per minute. But not the AK47.
If you mean the speed of the bullet, I have one that shoots at 4500 feet per second. But it is not the AK47.
The AK has no great power, speed nor accuracy. It is cheap to make, works in harsh environments, can be used by a poorly trained soldier.
The AK47 was invented by Mr.Kalishnakov, In the Soviet Union.
1947
The AK47 is an assault rifle that's mostly used in the military all over the world.
An AK-47 is not a shotgun. It is a type of assault rifle, originally designed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947. The rifle uses a 7.62×39 mm cartridge, operates with a gas-powered mechanism, and feeds from a detachable magazine that typically holds about 30 rounds. It can fire in semi-automatic or automatic modes, which is why it is sometimes confused with a machine gun, but technically it is classified as an assault rifle, not a shotgun. Shotguns are different firearms that fire shells containing pellets rather than rifle bullets. For collectors, toy enthusiasts, or display purposes, there are also non-firing replica versions available. One example is a Diecast AK-47 Rifle 8 Shot, which is designed to mimic the appearance of the famous rifle while using caps or toy mechanisms for sound effects. These diecast replicas are popular for historical displays, costume props, or safe recreational use, allowing people to appreciate the design of the AK-47 without using a real firearm.
Yes
Not without modification.
Should be 7.62x39
Automatic rifle Kalashnikov 1947. After its designer and the year it was made.
No. it is an assault rifle, and a very good one too.
Mikhail Kalashnikov.
A transferable, NFA stamped, full auto Kalashnikov rifle will run you well over $10,000.
I found one near me for $700