The TKB-517 (Russian: ТКБ-517) is an assault rifle designed by German Aleksandrovich Korobov. This rifle was externally similar to the AK-47, but based on the lever-delayed …

Aug 31, 2024 · TKB-408 - 7.62x39 - The TKB-408 is a bullpup rifle with a tilting bolt which was submitted to trails in 1946 to the Red Army as their next main rifle. Of the trails, none were …

The TKB-022 went down in history as the first Soviet bullpup that was more accurate and ergonomic than the Kalashnikov assault rifle.

The TKB-517 (Cyrillic: ТКБ-517) was a prototype assault rifle designed by German Korobov in 1957 and produced by TsKIB SOO in prototype form only. In 1957, the Soviet Main Missile …

The Soviet Army commission found it unsatisfactory, with the trials eventually selecting Mikhail Kalashnikov 's AK-47. The TKB-408 is gas operated, with locked breech action, with a …

Korobov submits his improved TKB-517 rifle, still based on the Kiraly type delayed blowback action; this weapon was extensively tested against modified Kalashnikov AK rifle, as well a …

Feb 17, 2013 · The TKB-517 was lighter, more accurate and less complex than the AK. But the factories were already tooled to make the AK, so the totally new assault rifle was not adopted …

The TKB had an overall length of just over 20 inches, significantly shorter than the AKM’s 32 inch length. With the unusual positioning of the rifle’s trigger and magazine it had an …

TKB-059 (ТКБ-059) was a Soviet three-barrel bullpup assault rifle, capable of fully automatic fire, chambered for the 7.62×39mm round and manufactured by Tula Arms Plant in 1966. It was …

The TKB-517 (Russian: ТКБ-517) is an assault rifle designed by German Aleksandrovich Korobov. This rifle was externally similar to the AK-47, but based on the lever-delayed …