Hhhmmm, so Algeria now manufactures it's own AKM rifle, the
PM-89 and the AKMS,
PM-89A?
(they both look near identical to the Chinese Type-56, AKM model)
Photos compliment Berkut76
Ukrainian 1st Independent Marines Battalion.
Marine with USSR AKMS with USSR Bakelite magazine, BTR-80 in background.
Marines on patrol with USSR AKMS rifles.
Marine with painted USSR AKMS rifle and rail adapter on lower handguard.
Marine with painted USSR AKMS rifle with EO Tech HOLO sight, top rail adapter and handguard rail adapter.
NOTE: factory charging handle replaced with larger bolt-type.
Marine aims USSR PKM machine-gun; EO Tech HOLO sight and AN/PEQ-?? laser pointer attached.
Marine squad patrols armed with USSR PKM, AKMS rifle and Designated Marksman armed with Ukrainian-made UR-10 rifle (yes, it is 7.62 NATO)
Photo compliment Kadir93
Iraqi soldier with (new-in-the-box!) Romanian Model-1990 (AKMS) rifle.
NOTE! Soldier on the left has an Iraqi Tabuk DMR slung over his shoulder.
Iraqi squad armed with Romanian Model-1963 (AKM) rifles.
Going back in time...mid to late 1960's. Why? Due to the Blumentarn-pattern field uniform being worn by this soldier.
Mid production MpikM (AKM) rifle. (Synthetic, stipple-bead buttstock)