Which innovative product marketing strategy was used during the initial launch of the AK-47 assault rifle in the late 1940s?

The development and marketing of military products has shaped warfare throughout history. One of the most significant product launches in military history was the introduction of the first true mass-produced assault rifle, which revolutionized infantry combat and became one of the most recognized military products ever manufactured. Test your knowledge about this iconic weapon's product launch and marketing strategy!

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The USSR provided manufacturing licenses for free to Warsaw Pact countries to create rapid market dominance
Mikhail Kalashnikov personally toured NATO countries demonstrating the weapon's reliability through televised trials
The Soviet Union ran radio advertisements highlighting the weapon's superior features compared to American M1 Garands
Initial production was kept deliberately limited to create scarcity and drive up demand from satellite states