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| Question: can a silencer be used on a ak-47? |
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by: Guest, Mon. Jan 14, 2008 |
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| Question: I'm trying to find out what's a good price I should pay for one of these with sights included. |
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Like any used tool or piece of equipment. Look at it, decide what you'd pay new.. then set a max pri ..
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by: james, 01/14/2008 |
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| Question: Can either of these be rebarreled to 250savage? |
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well anything is possible.. but why do such a thing? ..
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by: vito pontarelliv, 01/13/2008 |
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| Question: will all ak 47 mags fit in all guns I have a romanian 10-63 and which ones will fit mine thanks |
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You have a WASR-10
most magazines will fit it (assuming it's the doublestack version ..
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by: Victor R Throop, 01/05/2008 |
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| Question: How you doing, my name is Tarry i am 18 and in the New York Army National Guard i just have a |
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I am not aware of any list to chart the age of a WASR-10
They are not very old so I ..
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by: Tarry Landriga, 01/05/2008 |
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| Question: Does you guys still offer the Concealed Carry Classes? |
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Who? Diamondback in Tucson? Yest they do, so does Sportsmans Warehouse in Tucson and lots of other p ..
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by: Joe, 01/05/2008 |
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| Question: Will all or most of the parts from the AK-47 fit the MAK-90 ? THANK YOU !!!!!!! KEEP UP THE GOOD WOR |
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Yes, most are identical, however some, like the bolt. need to be fit by a gunsmith to ensure safety< ..
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by: Tim Mason, 01/03/2008 |
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| Question: Afriend recently returned from iraqwith a bayonetfound in a burnt house. markings on pommel (2)side |
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interesting, I need to see pics. It could be a fw from how you describe it ..
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by: michael a. sorrell, 01/01/2008 |
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| Question: ak`s are junk why would anyone buy one. |
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they are not junk, your opinion of them is junk
They are the best and you just don't ..
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by: Guest, Sat. Dec 29, 2007 |
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| Question: What is the differance between the MAC-90 and the MAK-90 if any?????? THANK YOU |
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MAK-90 is the correct way to spell it, but many spell it MAC90 as well.. same gun though ..
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by: Timothy E. Mason, 12/29/2007 |
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| Question: does ak47 gas tube that has 8 holes work well on akm and does an ak47 bolt carrier work well on akm. |
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they fit and work for the most part, but have a gunsmith inspect it for function to be sure ..
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by: johnny, 12/28/2007 |
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| Question: I want to replace my gas block(WASR10)and replace it with a site/gas block combo.How do I do this an |
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umm..
changing the gas block is a real pain in the butt sometimes (OK usually) so unl ..
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by: Charles Bunn, 12/17/2007 |
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| Question: I'm looking at a century arms M70B1 AK Variant. Is this a good step up from the WASR? |
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it is a step up.. that's all I can say ..
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by: Jason, 12/15/2007 |
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| Question: Is it true you can fire .223 ammunition in a 7.62x39 cal rifle. If so, are there drawbacks or proble |
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That is NOT true at all
Do not do it, do NOT attempt it
.223 will NOT ..
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by: Guest, Sun. Dec 2, 2007 |
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| Question: I recently bought that tapco folding stock For my AK (WASR-10) and am having problems removing my cu |
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that pin that I think you are talking about is just to keep the layers of plywood together
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by: Clay, 11/30/2007 |
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| Question: how many bullets can you put in a ak47 mag? |
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30 usually
some AK47 magazines are 20 some AK47 drum magazines are 75 or 100 ..
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| Question: I'm thinking about getting an Ak 47 style rifle to take to the range. It will be the civillian versi |
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Only the poorly built US made versions and some recently imported Romanian Ak47s are of poor quality ..
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by: Steve, 11/09/2007 |
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| Question: Recently purchased a 75 rd drum (Romanian), will not fit in mag well because of two "teeth" |
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measure twice cut once..
hard to give advice on this obviously. Post pics or bite the ..
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by: Dan, 11/06/2007 |
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Question: My Gp WASR10 has a loose muzzle brake - Is that normal?
It is a threaded brake with a |
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not unsafe and yes it's normal ..
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by: Sleepydog, 11/05/2007 |
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| Question: hey bubba and guys, thank you for such a great arsenal of websites and resources. this truly is a |
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Thanks for the kind words. We build these websites in our free time, so they are getting old now.. M ..
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by: stingfish, 11/04/2007 |
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| Question: i was looking on the internet, and i came across the AK47 pistol! i was wondering if these guns came |
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Of course they are semi-automatic
Your local laws dictate what 'license' you might ne ..
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by: countryboy0707, 11/04/2007 |
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| Question: I have a WASR-10 with a factory threaded barrel. I removed the slant break and attempted to install |
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Ugg..
Is this a 7.62x39 or a smaller bullet like the .223 ?
You might ..
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by: Rod, 11/01/2007 |
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| Question: Hello. Is it legal to purchase AK parts or things like mags and drums from outside the US and have t |
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Unless you have an importers license it is NOT legal to import weapons
Local laws may ..
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by: Mike Frye-Henderson, 10/31/2007 |
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| Question: My magazines for my wasr-10 are loose? how could I fix this problem, I have already tried putting ta |
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That is one of the reasons why the WASR-10 is a low quality AK47
There is really not ..
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by: Miguel Sanchez, 10/29/2007 |
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| Question: Hey I was wondering is there any way to reduce the trigger pull that is on the Romanian Wasr G3? it |
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Try a US made trigger group. They are under $40 usually ..
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by: Anthony Marcus, 10/23/2007 |
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| Question: i would like to order a reciver for the ak47. will i need a ffl to purchase it? or will i be able to |
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The receiver is an FFL item just like a rifle. You can NOT get around any laws by building an AK47 y ..
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by: R. Lopez, 10/21/2007 |
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| Question: I have a post-ban Romanian AK. I wanted to put a muzzle brake on it. The muzzle protector was tac we |
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Too bad you cut that one off. From the way you describe it a new barrel might be your only option ..
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by: Bob Gearhart, 10/21/2007 |
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| Question: Hello, what kind of rating would you give to a Maadi ak 47 made in Egypt? Are they reliable and how |
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The Maadi is a great AK
The Romanian are cheap but not so cheap that they will break. ..
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by: John Doe, 10/21/2007 |
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| Question: what are my choices for an AK-47s with milled recievers in .233 cal? |
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Few if any, none come to mind ..
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by: BILL, 10/19/2007 |
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Question: What is the diffrence between the Chinness AK47 and the Russian AK 47.
Can you use 5. |
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each country makes rifles in many calibers. No rifle can shoot more than ONE type of bullet ..
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by: Scott, 10/17/2007 |
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| Question: what does 47 refers in AK47 ?? |
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47 = 1947 (the year it was made)
AK =
A= the word for 'Automatic Rifle ..
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by: nithesh, 10/17/2007 |
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| Question: I have a Hungarian AK47 and i was cleaning it tonight and noticed that the gas rod is loose in the b |
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Totally normal.
It's threaded in, then a hole is drilled and a pin is set in the hole.
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by: Jon, 10/15/2007 |
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| Question: Can i use ak 47 accessories on my cia romanian ak 74? I believe the only differences are the magazi |
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For the most part, yes
Most AK47 stocks pistol grips, etc will work for your AK74 ..
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by: David, 10/14/2007 |
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| Question: Hi Thanks for the opportunity .I have a Sar 3 (223)I bough on a gun show for a great price .I found |
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Very difficult to fix, you need a gun smith to do it right
it will require removing a ..
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by: Cesar A Curbelo, 10/13/2007 |
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Question: WANT TO KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT THIS GUN AS POSSIBLE.SERIAL
EE 7226
AK47 |
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Hahahahahaha
Perfect example of the dumber questions we get ..
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by: RAMON, 10/12/2007 |
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| Question: Hey i just bought a romanian ak47, so can the firing pin come out for replacement and or cleaning o |
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Yes it can, read your manual I bet it will tell you how to remove it too ..
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Question: Could you tell me if this is really a Romanian bayonet?
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Great question, thanks for asking!!
No it's not Romanian, it's Russian. But it's also ..
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by: Bob G, 10/06/2007 |
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| Question: What is the Arizona law on if someone hands down a rifle to you, does it have to get documented? |
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No, but you need to be legal to own a gun or you are breaking the law by accepting it ..
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| Question: I want to buy an AK 47. How do the American made models compare with the original Russian made? Is o |
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You aren't looking for much
Check out our many websites that answer those questions. It would ..
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| Submitted
by: Lou, 10/05/2007 |
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