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After a long career in as a soldier in the 12th {{Wiki|Don Cossacks|Don Cossack}} Regiment and an armorer-artificier, Tokarev eventually turned his entire attention towards weapons design. He worked to convert the {{Wiki| | After a long career in as a soldier in the 12th {{Wiki|Don Cossacks|Don Cossack}} Regiment and an armorer-artificier, Tokarev eventually turned his entire attention towards weapons design. He worked to convert the {{Wiki|Mosin–Nagant}} bolt-action rifle to a semi-automatic rifle and experimented on various firearms. His most famous weapons were the {{Wiki|TT pistol|TT-30}} and TT-33 semi-automatic pistols and semi-automatic SVT-38 and {{Wiki|SVT-40}} rifles, all of which were extensively used by the [[Red Army]] during [[World War II]].<ref name="Fedor Database">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia]]'' – [[Database: Fedor Tokarev]]</ref> | ||
Tokarev was also a friend of the [[Russian Brotherhood of Assassins|Russian Assassin]] [[Nikolai Orelov]]. He customized a {{Wiki|Berdan rifle}} with a suppressor for the Assassin, inspired by the [[United States|American]] inventor {{Wiki|Hiram Percy Maxim}}.<ref name="Rifle">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia]]'' – [[Database: Orelov's Rifle]]</ref> | Tokarev was also a friend of the [[Russian Brotherhood of Assassins|Russian Assassin]] [[Nikolai Orelov]]. He customized a {{Wiki|Berdan rifle}} with a suppressor for the Assassin, inspired by the [[United States|American]] inventor {{Wiki|Hiram Percy Maxim}}.<ref name="Rifle">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia]]'' – [[Database: Orelov's Rifle]]</ref> | ||
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Fedor Vasilievich Tokarev (2 June 1871 – 6 March 1968) was a Russian weapons designer and deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union from 1937 to 1950.
Biography
After a long career in as a soldier in the 12th Don Cossack Regiment and an armorer-artificier, Tokarev eventually turned his entire attention towards weapons design. He worked to convert the Mosin–Nagant bolt-action rifle to a semi-automatic rifle and experimented on various firearms. His most famous weapons were the TT-30 and TT-33 semi-automatic pistols and semi-automatic SVT-38 and SVT-40 rifles, all of which were extensively used by the Red Army during World War II.[1]
Tokarev was also a friend of the Russian Assassin Nikolai Orelov. He customized a Berdan rifle with a suppressor for the Assassin, inspired by the American inventor Hiram Percy Maxim.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia (mentioned only)