A visitor attends the opening of the exhibition entitled Kalashnikov, A Soldier, A Designer, A Legend dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Kalashnikov, the Russian inventor of the AK-47 assault rifle, at the Victory Museum in Moscow. Photo: AFP
Dozens of cadets and youngsters from Russia's Youth Army have been getting up close and personal with perhaps the world's most iconic firearm as their country prepares to mark the centenary of the birth of Mikhail Kalashnikov, maker of the legendary rifle.
At Victory Museum in western Moscow, visitors including the young cadets are invited to assemble Kalashnikovs and pose for selfies at the exhibition dedicated to the famous automatic weapon.
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