Yes, a good question, Comrade Kala...and idiot like this one has invented a rifle? Who else...

E-mail this to a friend Printable version Kalashnikov backs weapons control. There are about 100m AK-47s and variants worldwideThe inventor of the infamous AK-47 assault rifle has backed stricter gun controls as a key small arms conference gets under way on Monday in New York. Mikhail Kalashnikov said he backed UN moves to halt the illicit distribution of small arms. 'Poorly regulated' In giving his backing to the Control Arms campaign, Mr Kalashnikov said: "When I watch TV and see small arms of the AK family in the hands of bandits, I keep asking myself: how did those people get hold of them?"