I am still ready to shake hands with anyone who designs a better assault rifle than mine.
When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple that is needed.' S… - Mikhail Kalashnikov
When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple that is needed.' S…
- Mikhail Kalashnikov
Things that are complex are not useful, Things that are useful are simple. - Mikhail Kalashnikov
Things that are complex are not useful, Things that are useful are simple.
The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics. - Mikhail Kalashnikov
The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.
It is painful for me to see when criminal elements of all kinds fire from my weapon. - Mikhail Kalashnikov
It is painful for me to see when criminal elements of all kinds fire from my weapon.
I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the … - Mikhail Kalashnikov
I wanted to invent an engine that could run for ever. I could have developed a new train, had I stayed in the railway. It would have looked like the …
Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field. - Mikhail Kalashnikov
Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field.
I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence. - Mikhail Kalashnikov
I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence.
My work is my life, and my life is my work. I invented this assault rifle to defend my country. Today, I am proud that it has become for many synonym… - Mikhail Kalashnikov
My work is my life, and my life is my work. I invented this assault rifle to defend my country. Today, I am proud that it has become for many synonym…
It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed agricultural machine… - Mikhail Kalashnikov
It is the Germans who are responsible for the fact that I became a fabricator of arms. If not for them, I would have constructed agricultural machine…
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