Ruptly TV on YouTube reports on the unveiling of the 30 feet stature of Mikhail Kalashnikove, the inventor of the AK-47 in Moscow... "A monument honouring the creator of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, Mikhail Kalashnikov, was unveiled on Russia's Day of the Gunsmith, in central Moscow, Tuesday.

Military Arms Channel on YouTube posted this tribute to Mikhail Kalashnikov and his creation, the AK-47... "Blizzards and AK's go together like baseball and hotdogs. Since we're in the middle of another snow storm and given the recent passing of Kalashnikov, I decided to talk about a few of the things that make AK's so unique.

Renowned designer rifle designer, Mikhail Kalashnikov, to whom the AK-47 rifle he designed was named after him, after a lingering health problems had given up the ghost at the age of 94. Kalashnikov suffered from heart and intestinal problems prior to his death according to Russia Today. Kalashnikov is one of the great names from the 20th Century whose design has affected the course of human history. The AK-47 is the most recognised and used rifle in history.