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Can an AK-47 be chambered to any caliber for examp

Question:  Can an AK-47 be chambered to any caliber for example the 6.8mm SPC or the 6.5mm MPC? Rated: 1.25 / 10 4 votes 2028 visits Answer:  Anything is possible right? Not very practical though, I've never seen one. Let   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Guest, Sun. Aug 5, 2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Great gun

Question:  I beleive that I have purchased one of your AMD-65 at a local gun show.. I would like to know how m Rated: 0.00 / 10 6 votes 2789 visits Answer:  You bought a gun made on one of our receivers. Soundslike the disconect spring is broken,   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Paul, 06/25/2007 Answered by: ,

owner

Question:  i have a wars 10 have 30 round clip is it soposed to fit very lose or tight? Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 1854 visits Answer:  shold bejust right, not tight or loose  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: billy, 06/25/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Saiga vs WASR-10

Question:  How do you compare Saige and WASR 10? For basic model, which one is better? which one do you recom Rated: 1.25 / 10 4 votes 3133 visits Answer:  Saiga is much better   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: TJ, 04/06/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

is there a wasr-10 or is it a wasr-1

Question:  is there a wasr-10 or is it a wasr-1 type AK47? Rated: 1.00 / 10 2 votes 2193 visits Answer:  It's a WASR-10 there is also another type from Romania called a SAR-1  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: clint saizon, 04/01/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

What bayonet is this?

Question:  Hello, I bought this bayonet from a local vender in Iraq. It's an AKM/AK-74 bayonet. I'm wo Rated: 0.00 / 10 7 votes 3547 visits Answer:  Looks like a Yugo with a different hangar. very cool collectors item though. Thanks for the pictures  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Andrew Patton, 03/25/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

wasr 10 by century international arms

Question:  hi i just bought a WASR 10 AK47 took it at the range shoot one bullet and then after that one buller Rated: 0.00 / 10 9 votes 5097 visits Answer:  Lots of times mthey ship the WASR models with no gas hole in the barrel, I'd check that out.   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: nestor tani, 03/22/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

krinckov

Question:  i have a few questions about building a m92 krinckov parts kit.first i thought the legal barrel leng Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 2045 visits Answer:  The barrel of a Krink is too short for a typical US private build, so build it with a fake sound sup  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: michael c, 03/01/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Savage model 29

Question:  My Grandpa has a model 29 savage 22 rifle. It is a pump action. I'm not sure how old it is, but I Rated: 3.33 / 10 3 votes 1895 visits Answer:  50 -100 usually bring it in to a gun shop for a better value   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Paul McIntyre, 02/26/2007 Answered by: Bubba,

Saiga sporter 7.62x39 AK7

Question:  I need a new bolt carrier with a gas piston and was wondering if you guys can help me find one that Rated: 0.00 / 10 10 votes 3142 visits Answer:  Only suggestion I have is Arms of America, although they sell the rifle they don't advertise the par  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Kao, 02/17/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

675 round Drum mags vor AK47

Question:   I am new to the AK world and I am looking to get a 75 round drum. My question to the AK world Rated: 3.33 / 10 3 votes 2369 visits Answer:  there are only a few drums out there and they all work fine Most people like Chinese   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Kahl Hall, 02/17/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

question about price of Polish under fold AK47

Question:  How much is the Polish under fold? What is the finish? Thanks Rated: 0.50 / 10 2 votes 1884 visits Answer:  ?? next time ask about a specific one, maybe even include a builders name then at least we could poi  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: David, 02/13/2007 Answered by: Bubba,

silver solder the barrel to the reciever

Question:  I'm new to building the AK. My question is do you need to remove the barrel from the trunion before Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 2375 visits Answer:  woah, I would NOT recomend that, Use rivets and do it the correct way. It's your life, your eyes, fa  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Jim, 02/13/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Saiga Hunter AK47 in California

Question:  I purchased a Saiga Hunter AK in California years ago before they were ultimately banned. It is the Rated: 1.00 / 10 5 votes 2821 visits Answer:  Question One: sorry no, most people mod the Saiga it's se;f to work with existing spare parts.. not   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Allan Pell, 02/08/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

What's the best AK-47 to buy for a first-timer ?

Question:  I'm looking to buy my first AK-47. I know nothing about the types except to say I want a traditiona Rated: 2.50 / 10 2 votes 3073 visits Answer:  You can start low with a WASR-10 Or I'd suggest a US made Polish or Yugo Both   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: adrian porter, 02/06/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Bulgarian 75 round drum broken

Question:  Bought a Bulgarian 75 round drum for my AK47. It had some dummy rounds(plastic?) inside. Threw them Rated: 0.17 / 10 6 votes 3465 visits Answer:  WTH?? those aren't 'dummy rounds' those are part of the drum, like all magazines they are a part cal  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: watson, 02/06/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

What AK47 parts to buy

Question:  With all the AK parts drying up because of importation restrictions, what parts should you keep in s Rated: 2.50 / 10 6 votes 3238 visits Answer:  Well parts kits are still cheap IMHO, so buying parts kits is the way to go. You'll have every part   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Bob Hall, 02/05/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Trigger slap

Question:  My Romanian AK47 WASR10 has a problem with the trigger.After going through about 5 or 6 round Rated: 0.00 / 10 5 votes 2720 visits Answer:  easiest safest way is to simply buy a new US made trigger. I use US made triggers in all my AK47 Read full reply

Submitted by: Elbert Brock, 02/03/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Russian or Romanian

Question:  a friend of mine waants to buy an AK47 what is a better buy between the two money and reliability Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 2877 visits Answer:  where can you buy a Russian one? DO you mean a Saiga? A VEPR? they are better than WASrs or SARs sur  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Tony Gutierrez, 02/01/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

semi auto ak47 converted to full auto

Question:  I was wondering, i have a romanian semi-auto ak47, is it possible for me to convert that to fully au Rated: 2.50 / 10 4 votes 4390 visits Answer:  You bet you can, It's fast and easy. Here is how. You take it down to the local police depart  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: cody, 01/28/2007 Answered by: Bubba,

building a Romanian AK47

Question:  I'm building a Romanian AK-47. Do I have to stick with Romanina magazines or do I have other choices Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 2212 visits Answer:  Other magazines will fit, but make sre you are OK with other US poarts so you don't have to worry ab  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: ignacio estrada, 01/19/2007 Answered by: Bubba,

changing my saiga ak47 from regular stock to a pistol grip

Question:  how do I go about changing my saiga AK47 from regular stock to a pistol grip with folding stock and Rated: 0.00 / 10 8 votes 2984 visits Answer:  You'll need to move the trigger, and keep the number of US parts good for 922r. Then   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: bill, 01/18/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

Kninkov kit fit the milled receiver

Question:  What type of Kninkov kit fit the milled receiver? Rated: 5.00 / 10 1 votes 1969 visits Answer:  I didn't know there were milled Krinks.. please tell me more about it  .. Read full reply

Submitted by: Leland Dunlap SFC US Army Retired, 01/16/2007 Answered by: AK47 Dood,

romak 992 low cap

Question:  i have a ak 74 romak 992 do you know where i could find a clip or how to change the recever Rated: 0.20 / 10 5 votes 2754 visits Answer:  Impact Global Arms 520-318-0578 Is one of our sponsors and they have a bunch   .. Read full reply

Submitted by: gideon, 01/15/2007 Answered by: Bubba,

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