The Official Soviet AK-74 Manual: Operating Instructions for the 5. 45mm Kalashnikov Assault Rifle (AK-74 and AKS-74) and Kalashnikov Light Machine Gun (RPK-74 and RPKS-74)

The AK-74, basically a rechambered AKM rebored to fire a 5.45mm cartridge, has the same general appearance as the AKM with some notable differences. This manual was originally published in the Soviet Union and is now available in English. Written to teach Russian soldiers every detail of the operation and maintenance of the Kalashnikov Assault Rifle (AK-74) and Kalashnikov Light Machine Gun (RPK-74), this manual includes ballistic tables, zeroing information, combat firing instructions, data for the 5.45mm service cartridge and more.