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    The SKS (Russian: Самозарядный карабин системы Симонова, romanized: Samozaryadny karabin sistemy Simonova, lit. 'self-loading carbine of the Simonov system')...
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  • the SKS was quickly replaced by the AK-47, produced at around the same time, but with a 30-round magazine, and select fire capability. The SKS was the...
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    proliferation of the AK-47 rifle and related Kalashnikov rifles, as well as the SKS, RPD, and RPK light machine guns. The AK-47 was designed shortly after WWII...
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  • SKS Stoczniowiec Gdańsk is a football club based in Gdańsk, Poland. It spent a large part of its history as Polonia Gdańsk. The club was founded in 1945...
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  • presidency of the Central Committee of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS) in 1986, ousted his mentor Ivan Stambolić and his allies from key positions...
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  • The Central Committee of the League of Communists of Serbia (SKS) held its 8th Session in Belgrade on 23–24 September 1987. This session proved to be...
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  • sale of the entire 60% share in SKS. At the same time, the Board of Directors of SKS decided to stop the operations of SKS and release the workforce. In...
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    semi-automatic SKS carbine and the RPD light machine gun. Shortly after World War II, the Soviets developed the AK-47 rifle, which quickly replaced the SKS in Soviet...
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  • Used by the Worker-Peasant Red Guards. Type 63 – North Korean copy of the SKS, used by the Worker-Peasant Red Guards. Type 58 – North Korean copy of the...
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    gas-operated semi-automatic rifle developed toward the end of World War II was the SKS. Designed by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov in 1945, it came equipped with a...
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    development of "modern" cartridges such as the Soviet 7.62×39mm M43 (used in the SKS, AK-47 and AKM). Later an international tendency emerged towards relatively...
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  • submachine gun PPSh-41 PTRD RGD-33 grenade SG-43 Goryunov infrared Sniperscope SKS Sterling submachine gun TT pistol Type 99 rifle Webley Revolver Winchester...
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  • Bratislava 1963 – Renamed TJ Považské Strojárne Bratislava 1965 – Renamed SKS Petržalka 1976 – Renamed TJ ZŤS Petržalka 1986 – Merged with TJ Internacionál...
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  • Darnell Edge (category SKS Starogard Gdański players)
    first team. Edge started his professional career overseas in 2019 with the SKS Starogard Gdański in Poland, and has since played for various teams across...
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    refurbished in arsenals, then stored. In Soviet service, firearms like the SKS and the AK-47 as well as the later SVD made the SVT obsolete, and the rifle...
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  • Chinese soldiers were armed with another weapon, the Type 56 carbine (an SKS copy), and were soon after re-equipped with the Type 81 assault rifle, followed...
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    provided China with information and production equipment for the AK and SKS. During the Cold War period, the Type 56 was exported to many countries and...
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  • carrier, a United States military vehicle M59 rifle, a Yugoslav copy of the SKS M-59 (Michigan highway), a Michigan state highway near Detroit M59 (Cape...
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    Serbia (SKS) in 1952. SKS elected Slobodan Milošević as its president in 1986, after an endorsement coming from then-incumbent president of SKS, Ivan Stambolić...
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    plan was opposed by the SKS in Serbia but was supported to various degrees by others. While the debate was ongoing, the SKS leadership was replaced by...
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  • Arisaka Type 44 carbine M1 carbine (Captured) Mosin–Nagant M1944 carbine SKS vz. 33 Arisaka Type 38 rifle Arisaka Type 99 rifle Springfield M1903A3 Springfield...
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    rifle Tokarev TT-33 handgun MG 34 machine gun Fagot anti-tank guided missile SKS carbine Yugoslav version M59/66 Malyutka anti-tank guided missile Strela...
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    The Soviets soon developed the 7.62×39mm M43 cartridge, the semi-automatic SKS carbine, and the RPD light machine gun. Shortly after World War II, the Soviets...
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    2022. Sweeney, Patrick (13 January 2009). The Gun Digest Book of the AK & SKS: A Complete Guide to Guns, Gear and Ammunition. Gun Digest Books. p. 236...
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  • baseball player. Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov, 92, Soviet weapon designer (SKS). Stefan Sznuk, 89–90, Polish-Canadian aviator. Toralf Westermoen, 71, Norwegian...
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  • IWI Tavor X95 Israel Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Used by special forces. SKS Soviet Union Semi-automatic rifle 7.62×39mm FN FAL Belgium Battle rifle 7...
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    development was signed between the National Iranian Oil Company and the Malaysian SKS International Oil & Gas Co. Iran portal Energy portal World Largest Gas Fields...
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    Million Units Worldwide". IGN. Retrieved 29 March 2024. PS2 Emulators – "SKS Apps – Wii Ps3 Ps2 Apps – Game Downloads – Gaming Forums". Archived from...
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  • gun NSV  Soviet Union 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun Semi-automatic rifles SKS  Soviet Union 7.62×39mm Semi-automatic rifle Used by honor guards Designated...
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  • Weapon Caliber In service Variants Photo Country SKS / Simonov self-loading carbine 7.62×39mm 1945–present still used by some police & militia forces...
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