To: null and void
Overrated. Schmeisser was on the design team, but Kalashnikov was head for political purposes.
19 posted on
12/27/2012 2:01:17 AM PST by
donmeaker
(Blunderbuss: A short weapon, ... now superceded in civilized countries by more advanced weaponry.)
To: donmeaker
Edison didn't
personally test all 10,000 lightbulb filament candidates himself.
(The secret wasn't the filament anyway, it was the vacuum)...
23 posted on
12/27/2012 8:39:02 AM PST by
null and void
(Going Galt: The won't of the people)
To: donmeaker
Actually, Kalashnikov did indeed design the prototype, but he had a team of designers and engineers who helped develop it into a working weapon, and Schmeisser may have been one.
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