Definitions by Don Cossack

SVU 

An abreviation of Snaiperskaya Vintovka Ukorochennaya. Inshort a bullpup version of the SVD.

The SVU is popular among the MVD's OMON forces.

SVU by Don Cossack July 10, 2006

AKM 

Avtomat Kalashnikova Modernized
An optimized version of the AK-47.

In 1959 the AK-47 assualt rifle was modernized and named AKM.

AKM by Don Cossack March 18, 2004