Yevgeny F. Dragunov | |
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| Born | Yevgeny Fyodorovich Dragunov February 20, 1920 |
| Died | August 4, 1991 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation | firearms designer |
| Known for | Helping to invent the Dragunov sniper rifle |
Yevgeny Fyodorovich Dragunov (Russian: Евге́ний Фёдорович Драгуно́в; February 20, 1920 – August 4, 1991) was a Soviet weapons designer, best known for his role in helping invent the semi-automatic rifle bearing his name, the Dragunov sniper rifle.[1]
- ^ Chivers, C. J. (2011). The Gun. New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7432-7173-8.