Interviewers always asked Mikhail Kalashnikov the same question and he always gave the same answer: Yes, he could sleep at night. Quite easily, thank you. Kalashnikov, creator of the AK-47 ...

In some ways, the invention of the Kalashnikov was an accident of history. Young Mikhail Kalashnikov joined his nation’s armed forces in 1941 as Hitler’s armies swarmed over her borders. He ...

The merchant of death is dead: Mikhail Kalashnikov passed Monday at 94 in a hospital in Izhevsk, the capital of the Russian republic of Udmurtia. Of course you know his name; everyone knows his name.

Mikhail Kalashnikov shows a model of his world-famous AK-47 assault rifle in 1997. Mikhail Kalashnikov, whose work as a weapons designer for the Soviet Union is immortalized in the name of the ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian armorer credited with inventing the AK-47 “Kalashnikov” automatic rifle, has died at age 94. Kalashnikov was a self-taught inventor and Soviet soldier when ...

As AK-47 inventor Mikhail Kalashnikov neared death, the man whose gun became one of the world's most prolific killing machines wrestled with guilt from the countless lives taken with his invention ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Soviet inventor and namesake of the world’s most popular gun, the AK-47, died Monday. He was 94. Born into a peasant family in Siberia, Kalashnikov was at one point a ...

The designer of the AK47 Kalashnikov assault rifle that has killed more people than any other gun in the world died today aged 94. Mikhail Kalashnikov, who was in his 20s when he created the gun ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov, the former Red Army sergeant behind one of the world’s most omnipresent weapons — the AK-47 and its variants and copies, used by national armies, terrorists, drug gangs ...

Mikhail Kalashnikov%2C father of the AK-47%2C is dead The Russian weapon designer was 94 He once aspired to design farm equipment MOSCOW (AP) — Mikhail Kalashnikov, whose work as a weapons ...

FILE - DECEMBER 23, 2013: Mikhail Kalashnikov, Inventor Of Kalashnikov Assault Rifle, Dies At 94 IZHEVSK, RUSSIA - NOVEMBER 23: Mikhail Kalashnikov, the father of the world's most popular assault ...