Experts say Trump's would-be assassin had an SKS, not an AK-47. What's the difference?
the Samozaryadny Karabin Sistemy Simonova or SKS is a semi-automatic rifle that comes with a folding bayonet, a conventional ...
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The Birth of the SKS Carbine’s 7.62x39mm Cartridge
Simonov designed the SKS in 1945. His reasons for designing the ... the 7.62×39 mm M1943, and sought a new semi-automatic rifle chambered for the new cartridge. Simonov downsized the operating ...
Fear drives demand for semi-automatics
Fear of a potential weapons ban has increased demand for guns, making it difficult for dealers to obtain many types of semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazines. Even demand for gun safes ...