Yevgeny Dragunov
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Fyodorovich and the family name is Dragunov.
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]
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Yevgeny F. Dragunov | |
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Born | Yevgeny Fyodorovich Dragunov (1920-02-20)February 20, 1920 |
Died | August 4, 1991(1991-08-04) (aged 71) |
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation | firearms designer |
Known for | Helping to invent the Dragunov sniper rifle |
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