The AKS-74U is a very handy gun in airsoft and we're actually fans of it. However, in real world application, Russian soldiers hated it during the wars in Chechnya. Casper Arms explains why in this episode... "After the creation of the AK-74, in the late 70's its shortened version – the AKS-74U – appeared. Many people love this rifle, but few know that during the Chechen war, the AKS-74U became... one of the most despised rifles among Russian soldiers! What is the reason?"

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