<s>[INST] What type of Rifle is an AK47? [/INST] AK47 is classified as a gas-operated assault rifle.</s>\ <s>[INST] What does it mean that a rifle is gas-operated? [/INST] Any gas-operated semi or fully automatic firearm has a tap in the barrel of the weapon that diverts a small amount of the high pressure gas used to propel the bullet.</s>