Wolverines! ‘Red Dawn’ and the Steyr Maadi AKM

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Posted March 9, 2017 10:00 am by Comments

By Doug Wicklund


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<div data-cycle-hash="kmbt_c364e-20131004082134-2" data-cycle-desc="During the Cold War, Red Dawn left quite a mark on American viewers. In the film, many of the characters acquire Russian firearms in their quest to liberate the United States." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>red dawn ak

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<div data-cycle-hash="red-dawn-wolverines-8" data-cycle-desc="Before it was used on the set of Red Dawn, prop masters made the author's semi-auto Steyr Maadi AKM, serial number S000350, look like it had been used and abused over years of service." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>red dawn john milieus

<div data-cycle-hash="red-dawn-wolverines-5" data-cycle-desc="First imported into the U.S. in 1982, original semi-auto Steyr Maadi AKM rifles came with laminated wood furniture, three 30-round magazines and a sling." data-cycle-overlay-template="{{desc}}“>red dawn steyr maadi

<div data-cycle-hash="red-dawn-wolverines-6" data-cycle-desc="Though the exterior of the author's Red Dawn prop rifle is sufficiently dinged and banged up, the interior …Read the Rest

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