Soviet R&D: The Many Experimental Weapons of the USSR
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-1" data-cycle-desc="This 1938 Fedorov prototype fired 7.62x25mm ammo and had a tank-friendly barrel." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-2" data-cycle-desc="Created by Fedor Tokarev, this 7.63x25mm prototype held 22 rounds." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="konica-minolta-digital-camera-2" data-cycle-desc="The TKB-025 was a derivative of Makarov PM, but featured a much lighter polymer frame." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-4" data-cycle-desc="Gerasimenko VAG-73 pistols used 48-round magazines." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-5" data-cycle-desc="This advanced Korobov rifle from 1964 featured an all-plastic housing that concealed its steel receiver." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-6" data-cycle-desc="The 7.62x39mm Korobov TKB-059 fired three-bullet salvos through its three barrels. " data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-7" data-cycle-desc="The entire receiver of this 5.45x39mm Nikonov prototype recoiled within the stock, and a large guard protected the magazine." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
<div data-cycle-hash="soviet-weapons-8" data-cycle-desc="The Konstantinov sniper rifle's plastic furniture couldn't handle its 7.62x54R recoil." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>
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