[MikelTackNailer]

Soviets needed a rifle so simplistic yet sturdy that the most inbred Yak herder out of Mongolia could use it. Accuracy was a secondary consideration.

The AKs and variants are still the most prevalent rifles on Earth.

[Big Red Badger]

Yup
.
Built Cheap and Loose
If it Breaks toss It
Then Grab another.
Accuracy is not an issue.