My Work Is My Life, And My

When A Young Man, I Read Somewhere The Following: God The Almighty Said, 'all That Is Too Complex Is Unnecessary, And It Is Simple That Is Needed.' So This Has Been My Lifetime Motto – I Have Been Creating Weapons To Defend The Borders Of My Fatherland, To Be Simple And Reliable.

I Was Trying To Perform As Best As Possible. I Was A Boy At The Time, But Worked Well With The Sickle.

The Ak-47 Is Not A Device Of Aggression ... I Devised This Machine-gun For The Security Of My Country.

It Is The Germans Who Are Responsible For The Fact That I Became A Fabricator Of Arms. If Not For Them, I Would Have Constructed Agricultural Machines.

It Is Painful For Me To See When Criminal Elements Of All Kinds Fire From My Weapon.