AK47

... there was an explosion at Silverton, in the Checkers store there. A person by the name of Sinqi Vuma who was shot dead in Mamelodi with an AK47, a former Minister of Garankua, Mr Lukhele and his sister who were shot dead in his house as well as his wife who was seriously injured, there ...

MR LAMEY: And then you referred to the 17 AK47's?

MR SAMUELS: I call Sandile Ngubeni, case number 7298/97, page 180. Mr Chairperson, may I increase the number of offences that this applicant will apply for, he will also apply for possession of an AK47.

JUDGE WILSON: You’ve talked about R4 rifles and AK47 rifles, do you know what calibre they are?

killed with an AK47, I did not, I mean those were the instructions, I did not ask why it had to be done.

"Before the vehicle stopped the driver, a black man, jumped out with an AK47 in his hand".

MR NHLAPO: After some time I heard a gunshot from the AK47 and one lady came out of the house, I don't know which one was it between the two ladies and she ran away and when she was running away I shot.

MR FRANCIS: I know van Zyl also I think in his affidavit talks about when the vehicle was - when the kombi was picked up at the promenade, he says I think he thinks that he saw one of the robbers having an AK47. You won't know about that?

... myself and Sandile as well as Jabu Mbatha and George Mogapi were involved. Jabu Mbatha and myself went into the house. Jabu was armed with an AK47 rifle and I had a hand grenade in my possession as ...

MR MULAUDZI: AK47's.

MR HATTINGH: Very well, and there is another aspect which I omitted, the AK47 guns according to you were given by Mr De Kock?

I immediately noticed that there had to have been a very serious shooting incident. Inside the vehicle there were lots of AK47 shells inside the vehicle and also outside the doors which were open. The money, R4½ million, all the money was found in the vehicle as well as firearms.

MR STEYN: Yes that is correct. I do indeed recall that during the incident that evening on the scene after the incident I found an AK47 on the scene.

MR POTSANE: Well, in our consignment we had AK47's and ammunition, hand grenades, limpet mines, land mines and RPG 7 Bazuka.

MR LOWIES: That's not the question, the question is; senior people would get preference to the AK47's, in terms of custom, do you agree?

step would be, when we got to the premises, we won't get inside the house, we were going to shoot from the outside. He said I was going to have one AK47 and he was also going to be armed the same. We were two in this ...

MR MKWANAZI: It was a series of gunfire, I would not be in a position to count or estimate as to how many times he shot. What I remember he had an AK47 rifle in his possession.

MR NKONYANE: I had an AK47.

MR BOTHA: During August 1986 an incident took place where a spouse of an IFP council member was killed and three of his children were injured in an attack with AK47 assault weapons and hand grenades.

MR SIBEKO: In both incidents, were you carrying a weapon or an AK47 which you used?