Nationality Russian Died 13 June 2012 | Occupation Small arms designer, | |
Known for Designer of the Balanced Automatic Recoil System (BARS) | ||
Peter Andreevich Tkachev was a Russian weapons engineer for TsNIITochMash. He is known to have worked on and modifiy various weapons such as the AO-38, AO-46, AO-62 and AO-63 assault rifles as well as developing the Balanced Automatics Recoil System (BARS) used in the AK-107.
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