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IZHMASH SAIGA AK

Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 3 customer ratings
(3 customer reviews)

$999.99

PRODUCT INFORMATION & SPECS

Black color. NO STOCK. Gun comes as pictured with 2 magazines.

UPC ECOM00343500
Gauge 12 GA
Finish BLACK
Capacity 6 ROUNDS
Weight NOT SPECIFIED
Action SEMI AUTOMATIC
Barrel Length 16.3 BARREL
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Description

Izhmash Saiga AK-47 – Ultimate Civilian AK Variant for Tactical and Sporting Use

Buy the Izhmash Saiga AK – A Rugged and Reliable Semi-Auto Rifle

The Izhmash Saiga AK is a civilian-legal version of the legendary AK-47, manufactured by Izhmash (Kalashnikov Concern), Russia’s premier arms producer. Designed for sport shooting, hunting, and home defense, the Saiga AK delivers the iconic reliability, durability, and simplicity of the Kalashnikov platform in a semi-automatic format.

If you’re looking for an authentic AK rifle that meets civilian compliance while maintaining battle-proven performance, the Saiga AK is an outstanding choice.


1. Saiga AK Key Specifications

Feature Details
Manufacturer Izhmash / Kalashnikov Concern
Model Saiga AK Series
Caliber Options 7.62x39mm, .223 Rem, .308 Win, 5.45x39mm
Action Semi-Automatic
Magazine Capacity 10 Rounds (Stock) – Accepts Standard AK Mags (with modification)
Barrel Length 16.3″ (Standard)
Stock Polymer or Wood
Sights Adjustable AK-Style Iron Sights
Receiver Stamped Steel, AK-Pattern
Muzzle Thread Available on select models
Weight 7.9 lbs (Approx.)
Legal Compliance Civilian-Semi Auto (No Select Fire)

2. Why Buy the Izhmash Saiga AK?

🔹 Authentic Russian AK Engineering – Manufactured by Izhmash/Kalashnikov Concern, the original AK-47 designer.
🔹 Semi-Auto Civilian Legal – Factory-built to comply with firearm regulations in various markets.
🔹 Chambered in Multiple Calibers – Choose from 7.62x39mm, 5.45x39mm, .223, and .308.
🔹 Exceptional Durability – Features the rugged stamped steel receiver and chrome-lined barrel.
🔹 Upgrade Potential – Compatible with AK-47 furniture, handguards, and stocks.
🔹 Reliable & Low Maintenance – Performs even in extreme conditions with minimal cleaning.


3. Best Use Cases for the Saiga AK

-Home Defense – Reliable, easy to use, and chambered in powerful calibers.
-Sport Shooting & Target Practice – Legendary AK action with smooth semi-auto cycling.
-Hunting – Suitable for medium to large game (with .308 or 7.62x39mm).
-AK-47 Enthusiasts & Collectors – Own a true Russian-made AK variant.


4. How Does the Saiga AK Compare to Other AK Variants?

Feature Izhmash Saiga AK Zastava ZPAP M70 PSA AK-103 Century Arms VSKA
Origin Russia (Izhmash) Serbia (Zastava) USA (PSA) USA (Century)
Caliber Options 7.62×39, .223, .308, 5.45×39 7.62×39 7.62×39 7.62×39
Action Semi-Auto Semi-Auto Semi-Auto Semi-Auto
Receiver Type Stamped Stamped Stamped Milled
Barrel Lining Chrome-Lined Chrome-Lined Chrome-Lined Non-Chrome
Magazine Compatibility Requires minor mods for AK mags Standard AK Mags Standard AK Mags Standard AK Mags
Stock Type Sporter (Upgrade Required) Traditional AK Traditional AK Traditional AK

🔹 Why Choose the Saiga AK?
Original Russian Build Quality (Not U.S.-made clones)
Affordable Base Model (Easily upgradeable to a full AK setup)
More Caliber Choices than most AK-47 clones


5. Upgrade & Customization Options

The Saiga AK comes in a sporterized configuration, but with minor modifications, it can be converted into a classic AK-47 style rifle. Some of the best upgrades and mods include:

🔧 Stock Conversion – Replace the factory sporter stock with a folding AK stock.
🔧 Handguard Replacement – Install traditional AK wooden or polymer handguards.
🔧 Muzzle Device – Add a flash hider or compensator for recoil control.
🔧 Magazine Conversion – Modify the receiver to accept standard AK-47 mags.
🔧 Optics & Rail Mounts – Attach red dots, scopes, or tactical accessories.


6. Legal Considerations & Compliance

– Civilian Legal – The Saiga AK is semi-automatic only, ensuring compliance in most jurisdictions.
– State Restrictions – Some U.S. states ban certain features, so always check local laws before purchase.


7. FAQs About the Saiga AK

1. Is the Saiga AK a Real AK-47?

✅ Yes, it’s a Russian-made AK-variant designed for civilian use with a semi-automatic action.

2. Can I Modify My Saiga AK to Accept Standard AK Mags?

✅ Yes, but you may need to install a bullet guide and modify the mag well.

3. What’s the Best Ammo for a Saiga 7.62×39?

✅ Steel-cased (Wolf, Tula, Barnaul) or brass-cased ammo (Winchester, Hornady) work well.

4. Does the Saiga AK Have a Chrome-Lined Barrel?

✅ Yes, Saiga barrels are chrome-lined for increased durability and corrosion resistance.

5. Where Can I Buy a Saiga AK?

✅ Online Firearm Retailers – ArmsandAmmonation, Classic Firearms, Atlantic Firearms
✅ Local Gun Stores & FFL Dealers


 Final Verdict – Should You Buy the Saiga AK?

✅ Pros:
Authentic Russian AK – Built by Izhmash (Kalashnikov Concern)
Semi-Auto & Civilian Legal – Perfect for sport shooting & defense
Durable & Reliable – Classic AK design with chrome-lined barrel
Upgradable to Classic AK-47 Style

❌ Cons:

  • Requires modifications to accept standard AK magazines
  • Stock sporterized look may not appeal to all buyers
  • Some states restrict import AKs

If you want a true Russian-made AK variant with legendary reliability, the Izhmash Saiga AK is one of the best options available!

 

 

Reviews (3)

3 reviews for IZHMASH SAIGA AK

  1. Rated 5 out of 5

    Francis – November 2, 2024

    Safe delivery

  2. Rated 5 out of 5

    Liam – November 19, 2024

    Thanks

  3. Rated 5 out of 5

    Zeek – January 23, 2025

    Minor FFL issues at first but got resolved quickly

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