I sleep well, said Kalashnikov
December 24, 2013  11:10
Kaslashnikov often said he felt personally untroubled by his contribution to bloodshed.

"I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence,' he told The Associated Press in 2007.

The AK-47 -- 'Avtomat Kalashnikov' and the year it went into production -- is the world's most popular firearm, favored by guerrillas, terrorists and the soldiers of many armies. An estimated 100 million guns are spread worldwide. -- Washington Post
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