AK-47 Type 3 — The Definitive Classic
If the Type 1 was a revolution and the Type 2 was a refinement, the **AK-47 Type 3** is the perfection of the form.
Introduced in 1953, the Type 3 represents the absolute peak of the milled receiver era. Every lesson learned from the production of earlier models was applied here—resulting in a weapon with smoother cycling, superior balance, and a legendary level of finish. This is the rifle that defined the silhouette of the Kalashnikov for the rest of history, before the era of stamped steel took over.
On the Rim, the Type 3 is a relic of a time when weapons were built to last centuries. It lacks the experimental "spirit" of the Kuzmichev prototypes, but it makes up for it with raw, undeniable consistency. It is the gold standard of the industrial tech tree—reliable, hard-hitting, and virtually immortal.
The definitive Kalashnikov. Built to end arguments.
~wololooo
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⚙ Features
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[*] Adds the [b]AK-47 Type 3[/b], the most polished and iconic version of the original milled series.
[*] Chambered in [b]7.62×39mm[/b] (High stopping power with balanced recoil).
[*] [b]Ultimate Durability:[/b] As the pinnacle of the milled design, it has the highest HP and reliability stats of the early AK series.
[*] [b]Refined Accuracy:[/b] Slightly better shot grouping than the Type 1 and Type 2 due to perfected manufacturing tolerances.
[*] [b]Late-Industrial Standard:[/b] The final step in the classic AK-47 research before transitioning into modernized AKM variants.
[*] Integrated seamlessly into the [b]Soviet Rifle Research[/b] tech tree.
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✅ Requirements
This mod requires the following mods to function are already mentioned in the steam requirements tab. so do not miss them out.:
Soviet Research Tab and AK-47 Type 2 by Wololooo are the requirements you should download.
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🔄 Compatibility
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[*] Compatible with [b]RimWorld 1.5 / 1.6+[/b]
[*] Pure XML mod (No Harmony or C#; performance-friendly)
[*] Safe to add or remove from existing save files.
[*] [b]Combat Extended:[/b] Not natively supported yet, but standard patches are welcome.
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⭐ Credits & Support
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[*] Mod, XML, balance, and lore by [b]wololooo[/b]
[*] Based on the historical final production run of the original Soviet AK-47.
[*] Lore texts refined with AI editing for a professional and atmospheric feel.
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If this rifle becomes the backbone of your colony's defense, please [b]Rate and Favorite[/b]! Your feedback helps me improve the series.
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📦 Load Order
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Core
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Soviet Rifle Research Tab by Wololooo
AK-44 — A Master’s Prototype by Wololooo
AK-45 — The Perfected Prototype by Wololooo
AK-46 — The Final Evolution by Wololooo
AK-47 Type 2 — The Milled Legend by Wololooo
AK-47 Type 3 — The Definitive Classic by Wololooo
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Since english is not my mother tongue the lore texts, descriptions and other texts are editted and enchanced by some ai models.