One effect of the Obama administrations sanctions against Russia has been a run on AK-47s. Gun manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern is banned from importing its guns — including the AK-47 and more advanced AK-74 — into the U.S., although Americans are allowed to own, buy and sell the guns so long as they were already in the U.S. prior to the sanctions. Robert Keller, manager of an online gun distributor, said his company has been sold out of the guns since the sanctions went into effect.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:12:26 +0000