This is the 3rd part of the
Kalashnikov's story.

Kalashnikov: 'Then I have
opposed changing assault rifle
caliber from 7.62 to 5.45mm. I
have written a number of
letters with the explanation,
why 7.62x39 mm round must
follow to be on service. It is
far from exhausting its
capabilities. But they started
accuse me in 'ret
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This is the 3rd part of the
Kalashnikov's story.

Kalashnikov: 'Then I have
opposed changing assault rifle
caliber from 7.62 to 5.45mm. I
have written a number of
letters with the explanation,
why 7.62x39 mm round must
follow to be on service. It is
far from exhausting its
capabilities. But they started
accuse me in 'retrogradeness',
'conservatism' and 'hostility
to progress'.

His position...

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