The Fact That People Die Because Of

I Tried A Dozen Different Modifications That Were Rejected. But They All Served As A Path To The Final Design.

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.

I Had To Gain Experience As I Did Not Have A Technical Education.

You See, With [designing]weapons, It Is Like A Woman Who Bears Children. For Months She Carries Her Baby And Thinks About It. A Designer Does Much The Same Thing With A Prototype. I Felt Like A Mother - Always Proud. It Is A Special Feeling, As If You Were Awarded With A Special Award. I Shot With It A Lot. I Still Do Now. That Is Why I Am Hard Of Hearing.

The Fact That People Die Because Of An Ak-47 Is Not Because Of The Designer, But Because Of Politics.