Videos tagged with AK Modification

This video explores the Raiders Arms carbon fiber handguard and gas tube system for AK platforms, focusing on significant weight reduction and heat mitigation. The presenter demonstrates the installation process, highlights the material benefits, and conducts extensive testing to showcase its performance under heavy fire. The build aims to enhance AK capability without adding weight, contrasting with traditional aftermarket upgrades.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on upgrading a Zastava ZPAP M70 AK rifle. It covers the installation of an ALG trigger and a US Palm AK grip, demonstrating the process of removing and replacing internal fire control components and the pistol grip. The guide emphasizes careful handling of small parts and proper reassembly for a functional firearm.

This guide details the process of converting a Saiga 308 into a custom 6.5 Creedmoor AK, often referred to as the 'Ultimate Sniper AK'. It covers barrel modification, accessory installation including a Sureshot Mark 2 handguard, EOTech Vudu optic, Magpul PRS stock, and Rugged Suppressors. A key step involves tuning the KNS Adjustable Piston for reliable suppressed operation. The video emphasizes that with modern components, AK-pattern rifles can achieve impressive long-range accuracy, challenging previous misconceptions.

This video provides an in-depth look at M13 Industries, a gunsmithing shop specializing in the AK platform. It details the comprehensive workflow from receiving parts kits to final assembly and shipping, emphasizing meticulous logging, part inspection, and the use of specialized tools. The content highlights the complexity of AK modifications, such as converting a Yugo M90 with an AAM gas block, and underscores the high demand for skilled gunsmiths in the current market.

This video details the process of modernizing a traditional AK-47 platform, transforming it into a more user-friendly and adaptable rifle. Key upgrades include replacing the rear trunnion for modern stock compatibility, installing a tunable gas block for better operational control, and adding an M-LOK handguard and hinged optic rail for accessory mounting and optic retention. The presenter emphasizes that these modifications bridge the gap between traditional AK reliability and the modularity expected by AR-15 users.

This video provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to remove a JL Billet handguard from an AK-pattern rifle. The demonstration is performed on a Palmetto State Armory (PSA) GF4 AK. The content aims to be a helpful guide for AK owners looking to perform this specific modification or maintenance task.

This guide provides two methods for loosening a stiff AK-47 safety selector. The first involves gently bending the selector lever outward. The second, more precise method, involves removing the selector and sanding down the small bead that engages the receiver's detents. Both aim to create a smoother, easier transition between safe and fire positions.