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Latin America
law enforcement equipped with
M-14 rifle compared
modifications to
M-16 rifle compared
proliferation of
prototypes of
replacement of
Soviet Union
U.S. arms trade
Vietnam War
warfare
AK-47
(film)
(film)
AK-47
(magazine)
(magazine)
AK-47 Story, The
(Ezell)
(Ezell)
AKM (AK Modernized)
AK-MP3 Jukebox
AK-74
Albania
al-Qaeda
Amin, Hafizullah
ammunition and cartridges.
See also
AK-47; ballistics
See also
AK-47; ballistics
AK-47
Kalashnikov, Mikhail T.
nomenclature of
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
physics of
Soviet Union
submachine guns
United Kingdom
United States
weapons marking
Andropov, Yuri
Angola
Annan, Kofi
AN-94 (Russian assault rifle)
Apache attack helicopter
Ap Bac, Battle of (Vietnam)
Arbulú, Guillermo
AR-15 rifle
Arisaka round
ArmaLite
arms trade.
See also
diamond trade; drug trade; gun control
See also
diamond trade; drug trade; gun control
Afghanistan war (Soviet Union)
Africa
AK-47
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Colombia
Iran-Contra scandal
Latin America
Peru
Russia
Venezuela
art, AK-47.
See also
culture
See also
culture
AR-10 rifle
Arusha Accords
ATACMS rockets
atomic bomb
Automatic Kalashnikov
(film)
(film)
automatic rifles, Soviet Union
ballistics
cartridges
submachine guns
Bank of America siege
Bao Ping Ma
Barr, Bob
Batista, Fulgencio
BBC network
Belgium
ammunition
World War II
Bennett, William
bin Laden, Osama
Black, Chris
Black Hawk Down
(film)
(film)
“Black Hawk Down” incident
Blair, Tony
blitzkrieg tactic, World War II
Bloomfield, Lincoln, Jr.
body armor
Boland Amendment (U.S.)
Bollywood
Bolton, John
Bout, Victor
Boutelle, Richard S.
Boutros-Ghali, Boutros
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
branding
Brazil, weapons marking
Bremer, L. Paul
Brenes Jarquin, Carlos Alberto
Brezhnev, Leonid
Bromige, David
Brown, Robert K.
Browning Automatic Rifle
Browning pistol
Bryansk, Battle of (Soviet Union)
Buchanan, James
Buchanan, Thomas
Bulgaria
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Burkina Faso
Bush, George H. W.
Bush, George W.
Cage, Nicolas
Calero, Adolfo
Canada, ammunition
carbine, design of
Carten, Fred
Carter, Jimmy
cartridges.
See
ammunition and cartridges ; ballistics
See
ammunition and cartridges ; ballistics
Casey, William
Castano, Carlos
Castro, Fidel
Caulfield, Matthew P.
Central Institute for Precision Machine Building (TsNIITochmash)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Afghanistan war (Soviet Union)
arms trade
bin Laden, Osama
drug trade
Iran-Contra scandal
Langley, Virginia, shootings
Vietnam War
Chamorro, Violeta
Chamorro Cardenal, Pedro Joaquin
Chapman, Nathan Ross
Chávez, Hugo
Chernenko, Konstantin
Childers, Therrel “Shane,”
children
Africa
Latin America
South Asia
China
AK-47
arms trade
Rwanda genocide
United Nations arms control
warfare
weapons marking
Cholm, Battle of (Soviet Union)
Churchill, Winston
Clapsaddle, Eric
Clinton, William J.
Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA)
Cocktail
(film)
(film)
cold war
Afghanistan
Africa
AK-47
Kalashnikov, Mikhail T.
Nicaragua
Soviet Union
United States
Collins, Joe L.
Colombia
guerilla activities in
United Nations arms control
Colt, Samuel
Colt firearms
Communism.
See also
cold war
See also
cold war
Condon, Paul
Congo
Cooper, William J.
Crane, Dave
Cruise, Tom
Cuba
culture
de Beer, David
diamond trade.
See also
arms trade; drug trade
See also
arms trade; drug trade
Diekmann, Joerg
Diem, Ngo Dinh
Dien Bien Phu, Battle of (Vietnam)
Dirty Harry
(film)
(film)
Dobrynski, Andrzej
Doe, Samuel K.
domino theory
dos Santos, Feil
Dr. Strangelove
(film)
(film)
Dragunov, Evgeny
drug trade.
See also
arms trade; diamond trade
See also
arms trade; diamond trade
arms trade and
Iran-Contra scandal
Latin America
Peru
Uzi submachine gun
Duarte, José Napoleon
Duffney, Bob
Durant, Mike
Dutch Army Museum
East Germany
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Egypt
AK-47
Rwanda genocide
weapons marking
8 Mile
(film)
(film)
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
El Salvador
Eminem
Engstfeld, Axel
Ezell, Ed
FAL cartridge
Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN)
Farell, Loren
Federov, Vladimir
Feinstein, Dianne
FHM
magazine
magazine
Financial Times
(newspaper)
(newspaper)
Firestone Plantation Company
Florey, John
FN-FAL cartridge (Fabrique Nationale-Fusil Automatique Léger)
Forjaz, Jose
France
Rwanda genocide
Vietnam
World War II
Franks, Tommy
Frontline
(TV show)
(TV show)
Fujimori, Alberto
Gadhafi, Mu’ammar
Galili, Israel
Galil submachine gun
Garand, John
Gattaca
(film)
(film)
Gatumba refugee camp incident
Geer, Galen L.
genocide, Africa
Germany
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