Ak-1 is a military rifle designed and produced by the Russian arms manufacturer Alfa-Armiya. It was developed in the 1970s and has been used by various military forces around the world.
The Ak-1 features a gas-operated, air-cooled, magazine-fed design. It is an improved version of the original Ak-47 assault rifle, with features such as a more accurate sight picture, a stronger receiver, and better reliability. The rifle is available in a variety of configurations, including several variants of the basic AK-1 design.
The AK-1 has a barrel of 45 calibers (105.9 millimeters) and is fed a 7.62x39mm cartridge. It has a maximum effective range of approximately 400 meters. The rifle is considered a reliable and accurate weapon, and has been used in a wide range of conflicts, including the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1970s and the Russian conflict in Chechnya in the 1990s.
