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List of Soviet Weapons of the Great Patriotic War (WW2/Second World War)
A list of all main weapons used by the Red Army during the Second World War

Vlad Besedovskyy
Apr 113 min read
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Evolution of the Soviet AK magazines
A guide to different Soviet AK magazines

Vlad Besedovskyy
Apr 65 min read
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Updates on projects - March 2025
Our quarterly update on the projects and future books!

Vlad Besedovskyy
Mar 293 min read
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The death of the Pskov Spetsnaz group in Chechnya
In that battle with the superior forces of the enemy, 33 people died, only two managed to survive.
Guest author
Mar 2611 min read
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"Gruz 200" - Soviet death cargo
A heavy topic of how killed in action were treated in the Soviet Contingent

Vlad Besedovskyy
Mar 264 min read
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RPD. Soviet SAW, half a century earlier
Not the most brief history and review of the Soviet "M249" - the RPD

Vlad Besedovskyy
Mar 164 min read
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Soviet officer everyday parade uniform
A short description of the Soviet parade uniform

Vlad Besedovskyy
Mar 83 min read
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Very brief history of AK evolution - from the creation till today
A brief overview of all main AK variants

Vlad Besedovskyy
Feb 84 min read
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Ukrainian Knights Armour
Modern Ukrainian knights—have become the first in the world to fully equip themselves with modern protective gear on a massive scale.
Oleksandr Danylishyn
Feb 63 min read
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AN-94 - the weird Soviet weapon (with photos!)
AN-94 is an incredibly weird gun. Yet, this only makes it more interesting for historians and collectors!

Vlad Besedovskyy
Jan 135 min read
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The use of German weapons by the French army during the war in French Indochina (1946-1954)
An article about the use of seized German small arms during French war in Indochina
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Jan 66 min read
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Soviet hand grenades
Excerpt about the hand grenades from Soviet Weapons of the Afghan War book

Vlad Besedovskyy
Jan 65 min read
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Soviet foot wraps - infamous Portyanki
Infamous Soviet foot wraps - everything you ever need to know about them

Vlad Besedovskyy
Jan 43 min read
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24 notorious field modifications to small arms in Vietnam
A long list of field modified weapons in Vietnam
B-AREV
Dec 27, 20244 min read
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Soviet most famous camouflage - KZS
History of KZS and a lot of photos

Vlad Besedovskyy
Dec 19, 20244 min read
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Mosin M44 Carbine
Basic info on Mosin M44 carbine - development, history and some good photos

Vlad Besedovskyy
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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Update on projects - December 2024
Updates on our corporate life and what's coming up next

Vlad Besedovskyy
Dec 8, 20243 min read
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Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Fundamentals of the Warsaw Pact (with photos!)
Introducing the basics of the Warsaw Pact

Vlad Besedovskyy
Nov 9, 20243 min read
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PK vs RPK - seemingly inappropriate comparison performed by the Soviet authorities
PK vs RPK - which is a better machine gun?
Guest author
Nov 7, 202410 min read
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Uncovering the Evolution of Soviet Sniper Rifles: A Tale of Innovation and Adaptation
A brief description of the Soviet sniper rifles evolution

Vlad Besedovskyy
Nov 6, 20244 min read
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