The way to the Abakan AN-94, briefly | In addition to the Royal Armouries videos

Just Guns on Telegram: @justgunstg The story of the AN-94 goes back much further than one would imagine. In today's video, we'll try to uncover at tiny fraction of the history of this assault rifle. Timecodes: 00:00 - What the video is all about? 00:52 - Special thanks to the AK-Info project! 01:05 - Where does it all begin and why? 03:33 - Brief mathematical concept explanation 05:14 - In practical terms 08:25 - Back to the history 10:18 - The beginning of the 'Abakan' 10:45 - Balanced recoil 12:53 - 'Abakan', 1984 15:03 - Late 'Abakan' 17:34 - How did Nikonov get to this idea? 20:01 - Too good to be true 22:40 - The end of the AN-94 Please, do check out Johnathan Ferguson's videos on the rifle via the Royal Armouries: Pt.1 -    • World's Rarest Production Rifle: The AN-94...   Pt.2 -    • World's Rarest Production Rifle: The AN-94...   The video, filmed by firearms professionals, is made in accordance to the laws, featuring no illegal firearms or actions. #guns #firearms #nikonov #an94 #abakan #ak #kalashnikov #soviet #russian #military #assault #rifle #g11 #airsoft #balancedrecoil #bars #sr1