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Izhevsk Mechanical Plant

Russia1942–2013

Corporate lineage

Predecessor of
Kalashnikov Concern

A rename is not a new company, and an arm made in 1974 was made by whoever existed in 1974. Both names get a page, and the link runs between them.

Entries

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Detail

Established on 20 July 1942 in Izhevsk under the wartime designation Plant 622, the Izhevsk Mechanical Plant became a major Soviet and Russian manufacturer of pistols, sporting arms and other mechanical products, distinct from its larger neighbour Izhmash. In 2013 it merged with Izhmash to form what is now the Kalashnikov Concern.

Record

Country
Russia
Founded
1942
Dissolved
2013

Last verified 2026-09-24 · review status: agent-populated