shooting range dude says the #AK-47 (or rather the AKM, with the stamped receiver) usually suffers a catastrophic failure at “80,000–100,000 rounds”, but then can be repaired by welding.
on 02016-12-21standard-issue infantry #weaponry in #Finland is a locally-manufactured version of the #AK-47, because they decided to switch to automatic rifles a decade before the USA did
on 02016-12-21