Om AK 74u

AK – 74 ( russisk: Автомат Калашникова образца 1974 года eller ” Kalashnikov automatriffel model 1974 “) er en kampriffel udviklet i begyndelsen af ​​1970’erne i Sovjetunionen som erstatning for tidligere AKM ( selv en raffineret udgave af AK- 47).

AK74 bruger en mindre mellemliggende patron; 5,45 × 39 mm, der erstatter den 7,62 × 39mm patron som tidligere AK-Kalashnikov´s brugte.

Riflen blev sat i brug i de sovjetiske styrker i Afghanistan konflikten 1979. Riflen bruges fortsat af mange lande i det tidligere Sovjetunionen.

Derudover blev licenserede kopier fremstillet i Bulgarien ( AK- 74 og AKS – 74U ), det tidligere Østtyskland (MPi – AK- 74N , MPI – AKS – 74N , MPI – AKS – 74NK) og i Rumænien (PA md . 86).

Udover tidligere sovjetrepublikker og de østeuropæiske lande, laves den også i Mongoliet, Nord Korean Special Forces og vietnamesisk Folkeparti og Naval Infantry bruger AK- 74s .

Riflen blev oprindeligt udviklet i 1974 af den russiske designer Mikhail Kalashnikov.

Bruges i et hav af film, – ses ofte som våben der bruges af terrorister eller soldater i østblokken, – men AK74u har også været forbi et par 007-Bondfilm osv

Title
Actor
Character
Note
Date

Fast & Furious 6
Joe Taslim
Jah

2013

Snitch

El Topo’s lieutenant

2013

Nightingale the Robber (Solovey-Razboynik)

Russian Police

2012

Sergey Badyuk
Molot

Oksana Fandera
Izabella Yur’evna

August. Eighth

Russian soldiers

2012

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Russian agents
with accessory rails
2011

Bablo

Russian OMON and Ukrainian Berkut officers

2011

The Raid: Redemption

thugs
airsoft
2011

Home (Dom)
Eduard Flerov
Veteran

2011

The Alien Girl

Henchman

2010

Elite Squad 2

Seen on the ground
2010

Icarus

Hitmen

2010

Hooked 2. Next Level (Na Igre 2. Novyy Uroven)

OMON and contrabandists

2010

Sinners and Saints
Sonny Puzikas
Mercenary
with accessory rail, scope, and 45-round magazines attached
2010

The Interceptor (Zapreshchyonnaya Realnost)

StopCrime members

2009

Newsmakers (Goryachie Novosti)
Yevgeni Tsyganov
Herman

2009

Get Smart
David S. Lee
Krstic

2009

Hooked (Na Igre)

Russian Militia and OMON

2009

Punisher: War Zone

Russian mobster

2009

Babylon A.D.

Seen leaning on a wall in Toorop’s apartment
2008

Body of Lies

Terrorists

2008

RocknRolla

Russian thug

2008

Hitman

FSB agents

2007

Postal
Larry Thomas
Osama Bin Laden

2007

Trackman

Militiamen

2007

Typhoon
Chatthapong Pantanaunkul
Toto
With 45-round magazine and suppressor
2005

Sky Fighters

Terrorists

2005

Anthony Zimmer

Henchman

2005

Sniper 3

2004

District B13

Henchman

2004

Countdown (Lichnyy nomer)

seen on instruction poster
2004

Moscow Heat

Klimov’s henchmen, Russian police

2004

Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life

Henchman

2003

Bumer

Militsioners and OMON members

2003

Die Another Day
Pierce Brosnan
James Bond

2002

Bond’s teammates

North Korean soldiers

Rick Yune
Zao

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
Lucy Liu
Sever
Fitted with black furniture and aGP-30 grenade launcher
2002

War (Voyna)

Militia patrolman

2002

Black Hawk Down
Razaaq Adoti
Mo’alim

2001

Tomb Raider
Daniel Craig
Alex West

2001

Brother 2

Belkin’s henchman

2000

The World Is Not Enough

Russian Army soldiers

1999

The Jackal

MVD SOBR officers

1997

The Saint
Val Kilmer
Simon Templar

1997

Jackie Chan’s First Strike

Ukrainian police officers

1996

GoldenEye
Pierce Brosnan
James Bond

1995

Famke Janssen
Xenia Onatopp
With dual mag clamp

Sean Bean
Alec Trevelyan

Police Academy 7

Guard

1994

Son of the Pink Panther
Jennifer Edwards
Yussa

1993

Afghan Breakdown

Soviet tank crewman

1990

I Declare War on You (Ya obyavlyayu vam voynu)

OMON men

1990

Agent 007 James Bond i et udkigshul på en kampvogn, fra filmen Gold Eye.