The goal has been for India to produce fully indigenous AK-203s, the latest in the famed Kalashnikov series of select-fire rifles that began with the AK-47 in the early stages of the Cold War.

MOSCOW, (IANS) – Production of Russia’s new Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles in India may be launched before year-end, a senior Russian official has said. The weapon will be manufactured at a ...