Nikolay Mikhailovich Afanasyev Russian: Николай Михайлович Афанасьев (b. 1916) was a Soviet firearms designer.

Afanasiev was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1938 he graduated from a Tekhnikum of the Mechanization of Agriculture. In 1939 was drafted to serve tank corps in Mongolia, where he became the arms designer.

External links

• Afanasyev bio (Russian)

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