"Kalashnikov" presented a prototype of a new 5.45mm assault rifle system with improved accuracy, the AK-12+ , at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), according to a correspondent from RBC. The AK-12+ features modifications to the barrel, including an increased wall thickness, as well as an extended handguard and an enlarged gas chamber. In addition, the developers have changed the sights. The barrel support for attaching the sling mount, grenade launcher, and bayonet has been removed.