Victor Kalashnikov
Victor Mikhailovich Kalashnikov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 July 1942 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | Small arms designer |
| Known for | Designer of the PP-19 Bizon |
| Children | Mikhail and Aleksandr[1] |
| Parent(s) | Mikhail Timofeevich Kalashnikov, Ekaterina Viktorovna Kalashnikova[2] |
| Awards | Order of the Badge of Honour[3] |
Victor Mikhailovich Kalashnikov (Template:Lang-ru; is a Russian small arms designer known for developing the PP-19 Bizon submachine guns. He is the son of Mikhail Kalashnikov.[3]
Biography
Kalashnikov began his weapon designing career in 1966 by conducting a series of tests of the AK-47 and summarizing the factors that affect its stability, durability and reliability. He was then involved in the development of self-loading hunting rifles.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Galina Sapozhnikova (10 November 2004) Михаил Калашников: Я создавал оружие для защиты Отечества, а не для бандитских разборок!. Komsomolskaya Pravda
- ^ "Биография М.Т.Калашникова". Kalashnikov.name. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Калашников Виктор Михайлович. Kalashnikov Museum. museum-mtk.ru