Such a problem gun that in 1974 the Russians fielded their own version, the AK-74, which the Russians will continue to field, and to enhance. The author is pro Obama retired US Army general Robert Scales, whose company thrives in the Obama era of disarmament.
[Atlantic] The rifle that today's infantry uses is little changed since the 1960s—and it is badly flawed. Military lives depend on these cheap composites of metal and plastic. So why can't the richest country in the world give its soldiers better ones? |