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Forum: AK And SKS Collector Discussion Board

The SKS and AK series of rifles have always been popular arms and have vast numbers of owners that love them. This board is different from other forums in that it is geared more towards collectors, builders and shared research information of these immensely popular rifles. Give it a try as we think you will like the manner this board is run. One of the most popular forums we run.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Ordering from CFS tips.

    If you order from CFS please know that our sales reps are Pam and Jayne. AK/SKS Board Sponsor: Let them know you are a Gunboards member and...

    Started by Vic, 03-22-2009 02:40 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Romanian, East German, Polish AK Side folding stock comparison

    Recently there was a thread asking which country a certain side folding AK stock came from. I put this thread together to make identifying the...

    Started by JIMMY C, 05-01-2009 07:09 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-24-2010 07:18 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Lets see your best AK or SKS. Gun Porn here!

    Lets see em! Doesnt matter any type, even if its ugly. Heres your chance to show yours off. I shall start this off with my newest and current...

    Started by ncreptile, 06-06-2009 05:13 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum Rules

    1) No Wanted To Buy (WTB) Wanted To Sell (WTS) Or Wanted To Trade (WTT) Ads Are Allowed. Use the Gunboards.com Trader for such postings. 2) No...

    Started by mriddick, 09-09-2007 10:29 PM
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Galil build-Global Militray Gunsmithing and CFS *replaced pictures*

    I decided this past winter to try one of the Galil AR kits from CFS in 5.56mm. I ordered the kit from CFS as well as the receiver made by Ohio Rapid...

    Started by Vic, 09-09-2007 01:19 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    04-20-2010 07:50 PM Go to last post
  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Howard Bearse SKS arsenal codes

    Howie sent me these again for posting and I want to thank him for allowing us to post and use them.

    Started by mriddick, 02-26-2010 05:01 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-17-2010 09:40 PM Go to last post
  1. 5.45X39 Hornady V-Max available now

    I just placed my order for a couple boxes to try out. http://www.midwayusa.com/viewProduct/?productnumber=390432

    Started by manic mechanic, Today 01:09 PM
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  2. Holy Ak47 underfolder madness!

    The gunshop finally called today and my Polish ak underfolder was in...come and get it they say! Sweet, off I go. Get there, start filling out the...

    Started by pzkfw1945, Yesterday 10:25 PM
    • Replies: 7
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  3. Help, rust!!

    Took a look in the safe today and spotted rust on the receiver cover of my WASR. No problem there, a little bit of steel wool and oil and I'm good to...

    Started by Wester25, Yesterday 07:51 PM
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    • Views: 122
    Today 01:02 PM Go to last post
  4. 7.62x39 vs .243Win.?

    Hi all. Your opinion whether decides SKS 7.62x39 tasks cal..243Win. on distances 100m.-300 m.?

    Started by kristian55, 08-29-2010 11:31 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 342
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  5. Photos of troops armed with Yugo M59/66 rifles

    Has anyone ever seen photos of troops armed with M59/66 riflles???

    Started by Krag, Today 10:31 AM
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  6. Chinese AK markings Question

    My buddy just bought a Poly tech Chinese AK imported from KFG Atlanta GA. It is marked on the trunnion, 416 in triangle and PW85. What do these...

    Started by lpcullen, 09-01-2010 06:42 PM
    • Replies: 8
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  7. The Best AK 47 muzzle brake ?

    opinions needed for what is the very best AK 47 muzzle brake? I have had great results with the Type 74. But is anything better?

    Started by nva_panzer, Yesterday 05:41 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 83
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  8. SKS in Korea

    I know there was allot of WW2 stuff used by the North. Did they use SKS's awsell?

    Started by Judah, 12-28-2008 07:48 PM
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  9. Romanian wasr 2 stock finishing

    I just got a wasr 2 the other day and was wanting to do something with the bare sanded stock. Has anyone refinished theirs? I would like to see how...

    Started by J_Bleezy, 09-01-2010 05:57 PM
    • Replies: 9
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  10. smile my new ak with vintage night scope!

    here it is with new wood instead of the black plastic that came on it and my vintage night scope that still works.

    Started by new sks 2005, 08-27-2010 10:58 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 304
    Yesterday 05:27 PM Go to last post
  11. Question SKS modification

    Need help I'm going to put a Tapco stock on my Yugo and would like to know what else will be needed to meet 922 regs. Have read a lot but just get...

    Started by ArkSlim, 09-01-2010 12:01 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 153
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  12. New AIM SKSs

    Hi All, In my email today, a new message from AIM says they have Romanian and Albanian SKSs up for grabs. I just checked the website, and they...

    Started by trainsktg, 08-26-2010 05:57 PM
    • Replies: 24
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  13. Question Poll! How many of your have a Chinese Paratrooper SKS?

    I got lucky on Gunbroker.com 2 weeks ago, I got a Norinco Factory-26 SKS commonly known as the Paratrooper SKS in Excellent Condition. Catchy name...

    Started by Hobe Sound AKMS, 08-23-2010 06:15 PM
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 344
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  14. Century AK-74

    I'm thinking about picking up a Century AK-74 from Centerfiresystems. Comes with 3 mags and free shipping. I've never shot or owned a 5.45x39, but...

    Started by mattwestm, 07-27-2010 10:25 AM
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  15. Total cost to buy a SKS

    Hi All, This is an informal survey of sorts to see if there are SKS price variances around the country. Here in upstate NY you cannot find one...

    Started by Hillbilly61, 09-01-2010 02:24 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 146
    Yesterday 03:22 AM Go to last post
  16. Yugo M59/66 SKS @ Allan's Armory

    New items added 9/1/10 Yugo M59/66 SKS

    Started by allanschisel, 09-01-2010 07:25 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  17. Russian SKS with mag issue came home today

    Some time back I posted about finding a Russian SKS in a local gun shop for 190.00 OTD. I put it in layaway and have been paying it out not overly...

    Started by catsnguns, 08-31-2010 06:46 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 174
    09-01-2010 07:07 PM Go to last post
  18. Broken Chinese SKS (pic)

    A police officer shows a rifle that was broken by pieces of bricks thrown by garment workers at Ashulia near Dhaka July 31, 2010. At least 100 people...

    Started by Berg, 08-26-2010 08:30 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 412
    09-01-2010 03:35 PM Go to last post
  19. have any ideas where to get Milled ak bbls?

    i need two Polish barrels for the Milled grenade launcher model in 7.62x39 and I need a bulgarian for underfolder in 7.62x39. I am wondering if...

    Started by howiebearse, 08-30-2010 05:44 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 106
    09-01-2010 12:33 PM Go to last post
  20. SKS/AK Rifle Values Needed

    Hello all, I have a handful of rifles to sell off after next week and could use a rough guess as to their value range. All are near to new...

    Started by ProGun1, 08-27-2010 05:46 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    08-31-2010 06:03 PM Go to last post
  21. Ak drum mag pouches

    Anybody know what covers fit the current romanian 75rnd drums?

    Started by pzkfw1945, 08-30-2010 06:00 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 129
    08-31-2010 03:40 PM Go to last post
  22. Question Cugir AK-22 problems

    Hey guys, I have a Cugir AK-22 (AKT-98) and have been having from what I can see, typical problems of these .22 guns. I have been having a lot of...

    Started by sahovaman, 08-30-2010 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    08-31-2010 03:03 PM Go to last post
  23. $What's it Worth?$ E. German SKS Replica

    Just curious, since this is NOT your everyday SKS. I made a replica of a East German Parade rifle out of a '54 Tula, some home-made parts, and a...

    Started by martin08, 08-26-2010 11:30 AM
    • Replies: 24
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    08-30-2010 07:58 PM Go to last post
  24. hyave any ideas where to get Milled ak bbls?

    i need two Polish barrels for the Milled grenade launcher model in 7.62x39 and I need a bulgarian for underfolder in 7.62x39. I am wondering if...

    Started by howiebearse, 08-30-2010 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 27
    08-30-2010 05:43 PM Go to last post
  25. Century yugo RPK

    Ran into one of those Yugo M72 RPKs at the local funshop today and was impressed by its size and heft! I was not so impressed by the canted front...

    Started by pzkfw1945, 08-24-2010 02:35 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    08-30-2010 05:34 PM Go to last post
  26. Romanian WASR-10 with push button side folder

    I just picked up a Romanian WASR-10 with SAW pistol grip and a push button side folding wire stock. It has pretty good fit and finish for a WASR-10,...

    Started by csm1005, 08-29-2010 03:33 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-30-2010 01:08 AM Go to last post
  27. bore sighters-questions

    i have 7.62x39 and 7.62x54 rifles. some with scopes, some just iron sights. i would love some imput on what type of bore sight devices would be my...

    Started by arm1941, 08-29-2010 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  28. wink2 AK 47 and SKS firing pin sources

    A little advice here would be much appreciated. I am looking for a single piece for both guns but seems like prices jump all over the place on the...

    Started by driller, 08-28-2010 12:08 PM
    • Replies: 6
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  29. Best price on Mak 90 compatible parts kit?

    Don't need barrel, just all the small parts or a "survival type" kit ala extractor, plunger, springs, innards? I don't want to build, but from what I...

    Started by bootleggerspub, 08-29-2010 12:52 PM
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    08-29-2010 02:19 PM Go to last post
  30. Who makes this pistol grip?

    Who makes this pistol grip? I'd like to get another just like it, this one came in a deal used so I have no idea where it comes from.

    Started by mriddick, 08-27-2010 09:02 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    08-29-2010 10:00 AM Go to last post
  31. Yugo SKS

    A local shop has a Yugo SKS for $379. I've heard a little about this model. Mainly that they lack a chromed barrel and are heavier due to the grenade...

    Started by mattwestm, 08-28-2010 10:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    08-28-2010 10:53 PM Go to last post
  32. A better rear AK-47 sight question...

    Hello everyone, As some of you know my eyes aren't as good as they were when I was younger. And I was wondering if there is an improved aftermarket...

    Started by Proshot, 08-28-2010 01:55 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-28-2010 10:06 PM Go to last post
  33. SKS prices seem to be coming down

    Lots of SKS' at the gun show today and there were several Chinese in decent shape between $200 and 250. Would have picked one up but I just got an...

    Started by MK TX, 08-28-2010 03:57 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 185
    08-28-2010 05:14 PM Go to last post
  34. My $400 AMD

    Rather then go with the $399 VZ I bought one of the on sale AMD's, luckily I had an extra short gas tube and a left over HG from my AK74 that went...

    Started by mriddick, 08-27-2010 09:17 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    08-28-2010 11:08 AM Go to last post
  35. SBR question

    One of my sons recently bought a Action Arms IMI Uzi. It came with 16" bbl and a shorter "dummy" barrel. I assume that with the 16" bbl installed,...

    Started by imarelic, 08-27-2010 03:45 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    08-28-2010 09:15 AM Go to last post
  36. thinking aobut building an AK....

    Hey I was wondering has anyone here made one before and how hard is it to do. What tools would I have to have to use to make it? How long would it...

    Started by eporter2980, 08-20-2010 12:30 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    08-28-2010 03:28 AM Go to last post
  37. Looking to buy my first AK type rifle

    Hey guys, I am in the market for an AK type rifle, and figured before I made any sort of decision I should consult the AK board. I know the WASR...

    Started by Kahn89, 08-26-2010 01:17 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 103
    08-28-2010 03:23 AM Go to last post
  38. frown double post

    double post

    Started by new sks 2005, 08-27-2010 11:03 PM
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    08-27-2010 11:07 PM Go to last post
  39. Just got my Russian Tula ak kit from Copes

    ordered one of the Tula ak kits from Copes it was advertised as bulgarian because it was in country for the time necessary to resell it here in Kit...

    Started by howiebearse, 08-27-2010 08:12 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 163
    08-27-2010 10:34 PM Go to last post
  40. Coming soon from IO

    I saw the work ups of these when I was there about a month ago and I think they are going to be great. IO has really turned out some nice AK's and...

    Started by tuco, 08-26-2010 03:50 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    08-27-2010 05:46 PM Go to last post
  41. Ak & Ar drum sale from Centerfire

    I have both of these mags & the function is great. ...

    Started by tuco, 08-27-2010 04:12 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  42. Yugo M70B1 Assistance Needed

    So I decided on a Yugo and ordered a M70B1 from J&G. Although I am very glad that the sights are not canted, there are 2 problems with the rifle that...

    Started by Mide, 08-27-2010 12:34 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    08-27-2010 02:16 PM Go to last post
  43. Poll Poll: sks chinese

    What do you think of the chinese sks? has chrome lined barrel, holds twenty rounds has astar on the magazine. I belive it was imported by WIC in...

    Started by dogwarden, 08-24-2010 06:19 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 384
    08-27-2010 11:13 AM Go to last post
  44. '69 Alby for a Song

    Not exactly the $100 deals of fifteen years ago. But a 90%-plus Albanian SKS still drenched in cosmo for $219 is an incredible bargain these days. ...

    Started by martin08, 08-25-2010 06:19 AM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 317
    08-26-2010 11:33 PM Go to last post
  45. Zastava PAP

    Whats the scoop on these? Any good? Can they be made hi cap? Are the barrels chrome lined? Whats the going price? Thanks

    Started by Judah, 08-25-2010 03:43 PM
    • Replies: 6
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  46. Centerfire systems has it figgured out !

    Centerfire systems has finaly figgured out what to do with all those Changed out foreign gas pistons from century ! LOL :laugh: Some one Gets a big...

    Started by Vladimir, 08-25-2010 04:29 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 366
    08-26-2010 09:14 PM Go to last post
  47. frown Centerfire Bulgy AK74...not ejecting unspent cartridges?

    Hello all: I recently purchased at a local gun show, not from Centerfire Systems, one of their AK74's. I finally got a chance in the last couple...

    Started by Svabodny, 08-19-2010 12:58 PM
    • Replies: 13
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  48. dogwarden

    I have a sks that says made in china, it has the 20 round mag with the star on the side, it only has a four diget serial number all parts match,...

    Started by dogwarden, 08-26-2010 04:50 PM
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  49. Is a '78 Albanian worth $400?

    Hey guys, I already have a pretty nice matching '71 but a guy I know has a '78 that's in 95% condition. It's 100% matching and the stock has...

    Started by BWilhelm, 08-19-2010 12:29 AM
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  50. The issue of the $399 VZ58....

    The issue was there was one at the gunshow today and even though I kept looking at it in the end I walked away. Maybe it was the UZI I just bought,...

    Started by mriddick, 08-21-2010 10:00 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 478
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