We present to you the 7.62 mm TKB-415 assault rifle, designed by the weaponsmith Alexey Alexeyevich Bulkin. It was the second participant of the late 1947— early 1948 competition where the Soviet Army was making its final decision on which new rifle to adopt.
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TKB-415 Bulkin Rifle - main competitor to AK-47
The rifle displayed good accuracy when shooting from different positions and even had Kalashnikov's design beaten in some of those parameters
TKB-415 Bulkin Rifle - main competitor to AK-47
The rifle displayed good accuracy when shooting from different positions and even had Kalashnikov's design beaten in some of those parameters