User blog comment:PFC Arkalis/Update: BF3 Pre-Order Bonuses and Open Beta FAQ announced/@comment-5524047-20110804144432/@comment-4147663-20110806190031

@Yuri

Yeah, also the assault rifle, for clarification is most likely an AK-47M, as shown in a recent blog post. A list of all Alpha trial weapons and unlocks was listed, and the AK was shown. This was probably leaked though, so no promises.