Russian Soldiers Received New AK-12 Rifles Amid Kalashnikov Sanctions

Russian Army Received New AK-12 Rifles Amid Kalashnikov Sanctions The AK-12 is chambered for the ×39mm cartridge, which is the standard caliber for modern Russian military rifles. This caliber is known for its lower recoil and higher velocity compared to the older ×39mm round, making it suitable for both close-quarters and medium-range engagements.