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Question: I have a russian ak47 parts kit that needs a milled reciever. I havent had any luck finding one that
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26 votes
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No a stamped will not work
There is only one Milled Receiver to get IMO that is the F ..
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by: Jim Parrott, 01/02/2010
Question: Polymer mags fit tight in my WASR 10 mag well, but steel mags flop around (I dont even know how well
Rated: 0.18 / 10
17 votes
9568 visits
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Not much to do if the mag well is too big, and it sounds like yours is.
You could do ..
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by: adam Parsons, 01/02/2010
Question: I have a Norinco Mak-90 with slant cut stamped reciever single tang and i would like to put on a Tap
Rated: 0.52 / 10
25 votes
9417 visits
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I am not sure there is an adaptor for that. Have you looked at Ace stocks? THey might have something ..
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Submitted
by: Tony Manson, 01/01/2010
Question: When my firend is shooting his AK-47 it he is telling me that it does not fire all the time? He said
Rated: 0.06 / 10
33 votes
6181 visits
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you could be correct, it could also be bad springs, or a broken firing pin
Lots to lo ..
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Submitted
by: Tony, 01/01/2010
Question: I own an AMD 65, and I would like to put normal AK wooden handguards on it. In order for me to do th
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36 votes
5907 visits
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We don't build or sell stuff like that, some of our sponsors do, you might try talking to them ..
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Submitted
by: Marcus, 12/28/2009
Question: How many different calburs do ak-47s come in?
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59 votes
7550 visits
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usually
7.62x39
5.45 x 39
5.56 x 45
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Submitted
by: G williams, 12/24/2009
Question: what cal. is a yugo sks model 59/56 then it says 7.62*59
Rated: 0.33 / 10
33 votes
5112 visits
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it is 7.62x39
sounds like yours might have a sloppy stamp, or a bit of the '3' is worn away < ..
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by: Guest, Wed. Dec 23, 2009
Question: hi,actualy ihave been surching alot about the east german ak-47 with fixed stock.
NOTE:this a
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38 votes
5623 visits
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We have some photos posted on this AK.. it's one of our favorites too ..
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Submitted
by: Mark, 12/23/2009
Question: Is there an adapter for above receiver that can be used to attach a folding stock ?
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37 votes
5249 visits
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I don't think so
I have seen some adapters for milled receivers, but I don't think th ..
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Submitted
by: Ed, 12/21/2009
Question: I have recently purchased a hi cap wasr 10. I am wanting to take it hunting, but here you have to us
Rated: 0.03 / 10
35 votes
8487 visits
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Yes and no
There are more than one kind of 10 round magazine
Yours wil ..
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Submitted
by: Brad Ward, 12/21/2009
Question: Thanks in advance for your guys helpful advice.
ok, so i have a preban polytech aks-762 with
Rated: 0.03 / 10
35 votes
4728 visits
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Sounds like you have a fairly rare AK there (prob maderate to high value). and you are talking about ..
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Submitted
by: tyler, 12/19/2009
Question: Received a parts kit from a friend. The lower receiver has been cut in half. I am unable to identify
Rated: 0.00 / 10
5 votes
2039 visits
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sounds like you have some research to do
My advice is you are just starting to see wh ..
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Submitted
by: Dennis Johnson, 12/19/2009
Question: Will a bolt from a Polytech AKS in 5.56 cal fit/work in a bolt carrier for a 7.62 AK? I'm building
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I do not think that will fit or work for you ..
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Submitted
by: Chris LeGeaux, 12/19/2009
Question: I'm looking at doing a build using the following combination:
Nodak NDS-3 economy rec
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32 votes
4297 visits
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Sorry it's been a while since I have built AKs.. I suggest you check out the AK Fourm forspecific he ..
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Submitted
by: Justin Turney, 12/17/2009
Question: I have a Romanian SAR-1 that has the bayonet lug wings ground off. What bayonet will fit it?
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40 votes
4323 visits
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Good news is they will all fit,
Bad news is noe will stay on without the wings ..
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Submitted
by: John Cirelli, Jr., 12/16/2009
Question: IS A NORINCO AK47 TRIANGLE 66 756S7 A PREBAN
NY IS TUFF WAS SUPPOSE TO BE WHEN I PURCHASED IT
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38 votes
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I would not be certain of when anything in China was made. You can research when rifles were importe ..
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Submitted
by: Richard Kretzmer, 12/15/2009
Question: what is your opinion on the "inter ordunce" ak47 sold by Bud's gun shop on line ($500-600)
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Not sure, I haven't seen them, sorry I can't be more help ..
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Submitted
by: robert byram, 12/15/2009
Question: Regarding the Norinco "Hunter" AK variant, with the sliding magazine release instead of th
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Not that I am aware of ..
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Submitted
by: James, 12/13/2009
Question: I have a Yugo AKM-47 M70 series with a factory slant muzzel brake. I understand that it has 14mm LH
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34 votes
4083 visits
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is it tack welded?
you can try heating it up, using a wd-40 like oil
some peop ..
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Submitted
by: Al, 12/13/2009
Question: Who is the smart #ss that calls himself ak47dood!!!Are you on here to help people or just be a d#ck?
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9 votes
3099 visits
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I am
I am here to have fun since it is a free service you are free to use the websites and yo ..
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by: Guest, Sun. Dec 13, 2009
Question: What do I need to do to "open" the mag well of my wasr 10 to accept hi-cap mags? Is this s
Rated: 0.00 / 10
34 votes
4853 visits
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Many people do that themselves
But most gunsmiths should be able to help if you don't want to ..
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Submitted
by: Quan, 12/11/2009
Question: i have a norinco 5.56 Chinese import bwk92 sporter with the thumb hole stock, is it legal to put a p
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35 votes
5070 visits
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#1 all local and federal laws apply so you must know them
#2 federal law 922r says yo ..
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Submitted
by: tkgmalice, 12/11/2009
Question: I have a yugo SKS. I have to manually retract the bolt to clear the spent shell after each round. W
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25 votes
2309 visits
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Sounds like a broken ejector (or extractor) check thise parts first ..
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Submitted
by: Guest, Tue. Dec 8, 2009
Question: Do they make the CAA X47 AK 5-Rail System in O.D Green? If they do...where can I find it?
Rated: 0.00 / 10
31 votes
2853 visits
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I am sure they do, but I haven't shopped for their products in a while, so I can only suggest search ..
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Submitted
by: Guest, Tue. Dec 8, 2009
Question: I have a milled reciever MAK-90 and would like to lose the uncomfortable thumbhole stock. Can I buy
Rated: 0.00 / 10
25 votes
3398 visits
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It will be difficult to find a US made wood stock for it since you will also need to follow 922r Read full reply
Submitted
by: Doug Brown, 12/07/2009
Question: why do flimsy tapco polymer mags work im my wasr while steel mags will not fit? i have heard that f
Rated: 0.00 / 10
26 votes
3724 visits
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ususally filing goes the other way, all it will do is make your steel mags rattle IMO ..
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Submitted
by: Mark Huck, 12/04/2009
Question: Im hearing if your going to get an AK get one with a milled reciever... and lancaster arms makes the
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25 votes
4125 visits
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That is very much opinion
Ask yourself this.. if the milled was so good, whay did Rus ..
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Submitted
by: jason, 12/03/2009
Question: is there a way where the trigger pull could be reduced it is a little stiff
Rated: 0.04 / 10
27 votes
4098 visits
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You could install a US trigger, try the Tapco, most people like theirs a lot ..
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Submitted
by: jim bascino, 12/03/2009
Question: what is the bracket on the left side of a wasr GP-10 used for?
Rated: 0.00 / 10
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optics / scopes ..
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Submitted
by: mack, 11/30/2009
Question: What ak muzzle brake will give me the best possible accuracy?
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28 votes
3396 visits
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Not aware of any that have been proven to be more accurater than others.. or any that are known to b ..
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Submitted
by: Doug, 11/29/2009
Question: i have a mak-90 type ak-47 (7.62x39) i would like to know how do you reassemble the magazine catch/r
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23 votes
3167 visits
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Have you tried You Tube? sounds like a DVD would be your best bet, but you tube might have a clip of ..
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Submitted
by: rick mcwhirter, 11/29/2009
Question: I own an EAA ZAP AK-47 made in Serbia. It comes with a ten round magazine in 7.62x39. My question
Rated: 0.00 / 10
36 votes
3931 visits
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I haven't seen that one but I suspect it will use 'regular' AK mags since almost all AKs use them ..
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Submitted
by: Chuck Nagel, 11/28/2009
Question: Folks,
I have a Garcia Bronco 22 wireframe rifle, that I've had for many years, and as I've d
Rated: 0.00 / 10
32 votes
3959 visits
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Sorry it has been a long time since I looked at one of those
Have you tried pulling t ..
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Submitted
by: Russ Bassani, 11/26/2009
Question: will a US or romanian ak-47 barrel fit on an egyptian ak-47 reciver, or dose it require a conversion
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25 votes
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It depends, but usually they should fit ..
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Submitted
by: rebel son, 11/25/2009
Question: Hello, I bought a romanian AK-47 rifle kit a few years ago after reading an article in shotgun news
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27 votes
3340 visits
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You can buy a receiver and just have it transfered to your gun shop
Do you have all t ..
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Submitted
by: Ben, 11/24/2009
Question: whats better ak-47 or m-4 carbine
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17 votes
5567 visits
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That question will be around for a long time ..
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Submitted
by: thomas sells, 11/24/2009
Question: Hi,
I wanted to take my boyfriend to a shooting range in Tucson for his birthday. Ar
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15 votes
3797 visits
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There are only two ranges that rent firearms they are both named Marksman ..
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Submitted
by: Jane Waterfall, 11/24/2009
Question: I just bought a Romanian AK-47 and I have been having some issues. I was wondering if you could giv
Rated: 0.00 / 10
11 votes
3778 visits
Answer:
Sounds like it has some problems.
How new is it?
If it's still new the rails m ..
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Submitted
by: Ed Emerson, 11/23/2009
Question: I have a yugo m72 rpk. i found a stock adapter from ace stocks. now i'm looking for a quad rail or a
Rated: 0.20 / 10
10 votes
3273 visits
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Only a few companies make them to fit the Yugo AK. I haven't looked for them recently ..
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Submitted
by: Gary Poole, 11/22/2009
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