Soviet Weapons Systems
of The Cold War
(1960-1978)

In this section we have several weapons to display: Each is accompanied by photographs, technical specifications, and a full description of the weapon. We have tried to focus of the history of each weapon's development, its capabilities and limitations, and where they have been used in combat. The various types of ammunition is are also listed and described.

As this site is continuously growing, if there are any knowledgeable readers out there who know more about a particular weapon system do not hesitate to contact us and help us make a more perfect description for others to read and enjoy.

  

Firearms, Flamethrowers, and Mines

New Service Firearms

Other Service Weapons

 

   

Swords, Bayonets, and Fighting Knives

Weapons Developed

Weapons in Service

  • None in collection at this time

   

Earlier Period
Weapons

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Weapons