The "Krinkov" - AKS-74U in Afghanistan
Did you know that the AKS-74U had a long list of competitors? Check out this article to learn more
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- 3 min
The popular one - 6x4 bayonet for AK-74 and AKM rifles
The coolest Soviet bayonet - 6x4. Find out everything you need to know about it!
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- Aug 27
- 3 min
The legend itself - T-34 in Soviet-Afghan war
Discover the forgotten story of T-34 in Afghanistan
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- Aug 25
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Most common Soviet body armor - 6b2 body armor vest
The most complete guide to 6b2 body armor vest
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- Aug 20
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Soviet Spetsnaz - separating myths from reality
Top 5 myths about the Soviet Spetsnaz that you did not know!
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Aug 15
- 3 min
The silent death - PB Soviet pistol in Afghanistan
All you wanted to know about Soviet 9mm PB pistol
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Aug 8
- 3 min
M88 Afghanka prototype - the rarest Soviet Army uniform
Ever heard about experimental Afghanka?
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Aug 1
- 4 min
RPG-7: the most iconic anti-tank weapon
Learn about RPG-7 and how it was used in Afghanistan
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 31
- 5 min
Tropical M69 uniform - the most common Soviet uniform in Afghanistan
Biggest guide on Tropical M69 uniform
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 26
- 3 min
Blade for AKM - 6x3 bayonet
The second bayonet for AK family - 6x3 bayonet
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- Jul 26
- 4 min
Best books on the Soviet Union & Soviet Airborne Forces
Best books on the Soviet Union & Soviet Airborne Forces
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 25
- 4 min
BVD vest - the unicorn webbing jacket for paratroopers
A big article on Soviet BVD vest
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 24
- 4 min
GP-25 - one man's artillery system
GP-25 is one of the most popular under-barrel launches. Read how it's got to where it is
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 22
- 5 min
Food in the Soviet Army
The food in the Soviet Army - detailed description of everyday meals
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 18
- 3 min
Soviet Army final personal protection - 6b5 body armor vest
A detailed guide to 6b5 body armor vest
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 16
- 6 min
M69 uniform - the most standard Soviet Army battle dress
The most complete article on M69 uniform to be found on the web
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 15
- 4 min
6x2: first AK-47 bayonet
Fulfilling guide on the first AK-47 bayonet
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 14
- 3 min
The expensive one - 6B4 body armor vest in Afghanistan
Everything you need to know about 6b4 body armor vest
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 14
- 3 min
The gear - a full list of individual Soviet Army equipment used in Afghanistan
The most complete list of the Soviet Army equipment on the web
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Vlad Besedovskyy
- Jul 11
- 5 min
Brief history of AK-74 (and its use in Afghanistan)
How well was AK-74 received by the troops in Afghanistan?
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