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2 unusual facts about Kovrov


DKW RT 125

After World War II the Soviet Union took plans, tooling and even several dozen personnel as war reparations to MMZ in Moscow (later transferred to MMVZ and SMZ) and to a factory in Kovrov, and produced copies of the RT 125 as the M1A Moskva and K-125 respectively.

Garanin general-purpose machine guns

The Garanin machine guns (Пулемёт Гаранина) were a couple of general-purpose machine gun prototypes developed by Soviet designer Georgy Semenovich Garanin at OKB-575 in Kovrov.


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Voskhod motorcycle

Voskhod (Восхо́д) is the name of several types of motorcycles produced at the Degtyarev plant in the Russian town of Kovrov since 1965.


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