$799.99. out of Virginia Beach, Virginia: C&A #3, C&A? Interstate Arms Model SKS 7.62x39 Semi Auto Rifle 11571337. And for good reason. Again, there is room to argue whats best, but if, for example, youre interested in a match rifle for biathlon or Olympic style target shooting, most of the competitors. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. Gyus the SKS CAN easily be modifyed to accept the 20 round Tapco mag..which by itself in a POS IMHO. ProMag SKS 7.62x39mm Russian 30-Round Polymer Magazine (194) $19.99. You insert the rounds one by one into the fixed 10-round magazine while the bolt is locked open. I did some brief research at surplusarms.com and it matches the pic of Chinese version. I quickly the discovered the problem and fixed it; however, my usual range routine was now compromised. Summary Vehicle History Report below provided by AutoCheck. MADE IN CHINA BY NORINCO 7.62 X 39 SPORTER B-WEST TUC., AZ. Well, most shotguns are loaded upside down. I had one slam fire on me too. HERE'S HOW. You insert the rounds one by one into the fixed 10-round magazine while the bolt is locked open. I have to disagree with that. Havent shot it much since then, but it has detachable mag capability. Description: Since the Remington 870 was introduced in 1950, its patent expired long ago, hence this well made Asian tribute to the Wingmaster. Specifications and features: Interstate Arms Reproduction Cowboy 1897 pump action shotgun 20" barrel with fixed cylinder choke 2-3/4" chamber 5 round capacity Exposed hammer Solid frame Hand-rubbed American walnut stock Front bead sight Over one million Winchester Model 1897 pump shotguns were produced before they were discontinued in 1957. With some practice, its possible to load an SKS from a stripper clip as fast as swapping out a detachable magazine. About I think there is quite a bit of room for debate about which countries produce the best arms. In many ways the SKS is a combination of the M44, SVT-40, and the AVS-36 (above) Interstate Arms SKS 7.62 x39 with Spear H&R Break Open .243 Ruger .22 Charger LR SKS 7.62 Mossberg 12 Gauge Pump (Brand New) Heritage Rough Rider .22 Revolver Mossberg 185k-A 20 Gauge Mossberg 12 Gauge 6008 Pump Connecticut Valley Arms .50 Muzzleloader Ranger 101.3 Shotgun Single Shot 30-06 Military Style Bolt Action Winchester 300 12 Gauge Pump I think all owners of this rifle should address the issue of slam fire potential, by spring loading the firing pin. True. in 1956 the Russian gave China the machinery, spare parts, and technology to build the sks. Ive had an instance of slam fire which emptied the mag of all ten rounds. The internet is a wonderful tool and a remarkable resource. I went to a friends shop and borrowed his 4-way service tool for ball-joints and such. The all-business functionality of Simonovs design is apparent the moment the gun falls into your hands. I got a bunch of stripper clips to align the rounds and provide an extra protection from the bolt. GUNS: Marlin .22 LR Semi Auto Stainless Steel 45-70 Octagon Barrel (display only) Colt .22 LR RevolverTraditions Tracker 209 Muzzleloader Replica Arms .44 Revolver Ruger 77/44 .44 Magnum, Bolt Action, Stainless Steel Tikka T3X 6.5 Bolt Action with Scope Smith and Wesson SD9VE 9mm with 4 Clips Springfield 1911-A1 .45 Vanguard 300 They are more like a old M1 sight and by increasing the sight line I found that my accuracy was remarkably improved. All Rights Reserved. .and winners. 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And for good reason. Model: Norinco Type 56 SKS (Samozariadnyia Karabina Simonova), Action type: Gas-opearated, rotating-bolt semi-automatic, Capacity: 10 round attached magazine, hinged at the front of the magazine body This address will not be sold or used for promotional purposes. This isn't unheard of, especially with a potentially "well worn" SKS (or M1 for that matter). China, Yugoslavia, Albania, North Korea, Vietnam, and East Germany with a So what, exactly, happens to good guns when they get one-upped by firearms that are newer, better, and more relevant? i fitted mine with the tapco stock. I enjoyed your review and have watched the video numerous times. out of Huntington Beach?, California: GBE #2, GBE? Contact Us. FOXTROT #1, Foxtrot Lima out of Auburn, New York: FOXTROT #2, Foxtrot (Lima) out of Skaneateles, New York: GBE #1, GBE? Add to Cart Make An Offer The Guns.com Promise Guns.com pledges to make gun buying. . And unlike our competitors, it extends beyond the buying process. The SKS cycled fast with the 123-grain 7.62X39 Winchester Target & Range FMJ ammo I used so fast that even when I tried to look, I never once saw the bolt move. the Sino-Vietnamese War of 1979 would expose the weapon's limitations and force the Chinese army to upgrade its small arms to the Type 81 rifle, an AK-47/SKS hybrid. Which Im assuming, not sure, but assuming it helped with the range of shots. However, as youll see in the video, I loaded the SKS upside down, with the bolt closed. I own 3 SKSs and two are modifyed for this cut off Tapco. in civilian use especially in Canada and the US. only downfall is its tough to find a sturdy optics mount as both the gas tube with rail and railed reciever cover both slightly move when the gun is fired. Kel-Tec PMR-30 30rd .22WMR Semi-Auto Pistol, Green Multicam 2 things on form: Century Arms VSKA 7.62x39mm Semi-Automatic Rifle, Blk - RI3291-N . SKS 7.62X39 NORINCO CHINA POLY USA ATL GA, SKS 7.62X39 NORINCO CHINA POLY U.S.A. ATL. for sale by Keith Woods on GunsAmerica.com the best online marketplace for buying and selling semi auto pistols, firearms, accessories, and collectibles : 960101860 couldn't use was shipped east to Sarco Inc. 1981: Brenner relocates Fed Ord. The VERY best revolvers are probably Korth, but as largely hand-fitted $3000 low manufacture number guns, its arguable whether or not these are really production guns. That way, were helping small businesses in When I load strippers I put my thumb across the rounds right next to the stripper, fingers down under the rifle then just squeeze. For this feat, I credit the guns balance, along with the ringed-post front sight and the adjustable tangent-leaf rear sight, which were both outstanding. Shoots good without huge recoil but gets hot just like AKs. beyond that you are dreaming with any rifle under $1000. I appreciate the use of ones head to figure out a way to alleviate problems such as can be had when a bolt slams on a digit. Here is the compilation of all the import stamps I can find on the Chinese type 56 SKS. Great find on the Chinese Military-Industrial Complex chart GM! Not only do stripper chips cost only a small fraction of conventoinal magazines, they also take up a lot less space and add negligible weight. You can silently flip off the safety with your finger on the trigger. any SKS, AK47, UZI, AR-15, Steyr AUG, FN-FAL, and FN-FNC rifle; Hope this helps future SKS owners. I dont hold this against the rifle and its never happened to me. The Sks came in many variants Chinese Type 56, Norinco SKS-M, Yugoslavian PAP M59/66, Romanian SKS, Albanian SKS, East German SKS, North Vietnamese SKS, North Korean typ 63 SKS. 1990. If any of the photos in this post are yours and you explicitly do not want them shown, please contact me. I went to bed that night absent at least half the hearing in my right ear, along with a soft-but distinct high-pitched ringing. It was terrific to shoot and made me see the 7.62X39 cartridge in a totally different (more positive) light than my prior stereotype the SKS presented that round as much more accurate and more tame from a recoil point-of-view than I would have ever expected. Theres a good tool, and a cheaper knock off that doesnt work nearly as well. Norince bought more from factory 366 (triangled 66) in Heilongjiang province. Besides, you can go out and burn a couple hundred rounds of 22lr on the weekend and not break the bank. But I cant see how to adjust the front sight for windage. Darn near 100 stamps from just what little ole me has collected since 2014 or so. The trigger is sweet and its accurate out to 200yds. I really truly agree with the post, except for customize this, 2 stars was given, I however would give it a five. (loaded) Mine had a detachable 10 round mag, by detachable I mean I had to break down the rifle and remove it (as if i was going to clean it) and now I can attach 30 round magazines. 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. My SG Works bullpup stock came with a picatinny tac rail on the top of the rifle as well as three small, removable, accessory rails for grips and the like. 2002: Brenner suffers a stroke and declares bankruptcy. Good luck! Every cowboy needs a revolver. 7.62x39. My Norincos pin would frequently stick (although it never slam-fired) because it was soft. This shared information resulted in SKS GI#: 102219214. The SKS, short for Self . What about Anschutz, Walther, Sig-Sauer, Heckler-Koch, and Blaser? Also, I would like to do some long range shooting, and I dont care about having an old or new gun, just something cheap and reliable that can be accurate out to about 1000 yrds, preferably with a scope. Incidentally, though importation of these stopped years ago, the Chinese made (Polytech) AK rifles were considered amongst the best ever imported into the USA. You need to lean forward while you shoot. 16 were here. In the comments section, Retired Cop cried foul: An SKS is not an "assault rifle" as you have termed it, Mr. Hermann. Interstate Arms Norinco SKS Semi Auto Rifle in 7.62x39mm. It has commercial models stuff in there like the Labanau Sporters and Clayco M8s. Ergonomics (firing) * * * * obsolete for Soviet purposes by the new AK-47 by Kalashnikov. When routine cleaning pull the bolt and shake it back and forth. Thanks for the useful advice. Even before you load the permanently-attached, front-hinged magazine (Stalin worried about troops losing them), the minimalism of the guns external controls are a delight. It is currently our number one selling firearm. Idahomatt. Amazing how many importers there are. organized, dont tell you a lot about what youre buying, and leave you on your No big mods required to the gun and all is easily reversable. This is not John Waynes revolver it is a modern work of art! This mean to let the magazine closed, open and lock the bolt, then insert ammo one by one in the mag, then close the bolt. SKS Review: The SKS is an economical and relatively reliable 7.62 x 39 rifle. CZ-USA Field Sports 1012 Bronze, 12 Ga, 4rd, 28in, 3in, Walnut, 5 Ext Chokes, LE Only The SKS operates on the tilting bolt principle, not the rotating bolt design. Weight: 8.8 lbs. another state. The SKS is an economical and relatively reliable 7.62 x 39 rifle. If you had ever field stripped an SKS you would know there is no way the bolt rotates ! I havent found anyway to convert the magazine. There is a tool that looks like a c-clamp that fits over the front sight, with a screw that moves the sight pin when you torque it down. I also have a Norinco SKS Type 56. SKS 7.62X39 MADE IN CHINA ARMCO BOYL.MA Type: Stamp Location: Left Front Receiver Notes: I found some interesting information on this one: Quote from: theakforum.net Armco got nailed (arrested in 1991 and convicted in 1992) "on six counts of importing firearms by means of false statements and three counts of exporting restricted firearms to China." Cheap to purchase, an affordable change over to newer age likes and feels. I recently bought an SKS (a 64 Norinco with tentspike bayonette which Ive removed) and absolutely agree with your review, which I thought was balanced and accurate just like this crackerjack rifle! INTERSTATE ARMS sks $699.99 Used Very Good Add to Cart NORINCO SKS $800.99 Used Very Good Add to Cart NORINCO USA SKS $649.99 Used Good Add to Cart NORINCO SKS $759.99 Used Very Good Add to. VERY Desireable InterState Arms Imported Chinese SKS Rifle in 7.62x39mm !!! Coincidentally, the Baltimore Sun just listed a series of gun seizures: This morning, Baltimore police announced a series of gun arrests. out of Virginia Beach, Virginia: C&A #4, C&A? I enjoyed this review thoroughly. While the Murrays spring-loaded pin is a good upgrade, I hardly think you need to keep the pin hospital clean. Kind of hard to imagine numerous countries issuing SKS rifles to their infantry if it was so high maintenance. AS far as the SKS the short barrel version is better while only losing 70 fps over the long barrel. Comes with folding spike bayonet. Lot # 325: Norinco MAK 90 Semi-Automatic Rifle. Though its a little heavier than modern carbines, the strap makes carrying it a breeze. He acquired his interest in firearms from his family, with his WWII combat veteran grandfather being the most instrumental in fostering both a keen interest in, as well as a healthy respect for, guns and how they are situated in society. No problem. Great article! Its true that 10 round fixed magazines are effectively obsolete for military rifles in the 21st century, but thats just not a standard that applies to most civilian shooters, who wont be taking these guns onto the battlefield. turned all of its assets over to Briklee due to changes in Federal laws that made the importation of firearms too dificult for Brenner. I havent tried to scope them, though I have seen the side mounts for them at Kalinka Optics. For this reason, it is still popular among hunters, and even is employed in many militaries today. These are C & R Eligible When we first started in business in the late 80's we sold thousands of Chinese SKS rifles and as such, I have a soft spot for them. However , there is one totally wrong item in the specifications . Don has also already mentioned that he loaded the SKS from the bottom because he didn't want to slam the bolt down on his finger accidentally. Only complaint I had initially was that the butt end of the stock was too short for my taste, didnt care to have my face that close to the receiver, so I bought a synthetic Monte Carlo-style stock (guess the original would be a perfect fit for someone of a shorter stature ie a typical person of Asian descent, no offense intended). Why? The number built was approximately 15,000,000. Firearms dont get much more iconic than John Moses Brownings legendary Auto-5 semi-auto shotgun, affectionately called the Humpback for its distinctive drop at the rear of the receiver. The SKS rifle and its many copies still can be found today in Then the way you loaded the mag. Back on SKS rifles, in my opinion, there are two big advantages that make them good choices for the average schmoe for hunting and defense, as sort of the 30/30 levergun of the 21st century: -The fixed 10 round magazine design, and lack of vertical pistol grip means that these guns are not legally considered assault rifles in almost every jurisdiction in the USA, including ones that restrict AR-15 and Kalashikov pattern rifles. Works every time. Not a rotating one. 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