Videos tagged with SA-85S

This video promotes the book 'Rifles on the Danube: Hungarian AK-Pattern Firearms, 1959 – 2002' by László Becz. It delves into the history of Hungarian AK production, focusing on unique models like the AMP and AMD-65 developed at the FÉG factory. The book covers the complexities of manufacturing under the Soviet system, features detailed information on specific firearms (AK-55, AKM-63, AMD-65, AMP, AK-63, NGM & NGV, SA-85M, SA-85S & SA-2000M), and includes extensive photography. It's aimed at collectors, historians, and firearms enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive chronicle of Hungarian arms production.

The Hungarian SA-85S, a sporterized AKM variant by FEG, was designed for US import compliance after the 1989 ban. It features a thumbhole stock and unthreaded muzzle to circumvent restrictions. Approximately 24,500 were imported before the 1994 ban, which specifically targeted the SA-85M model. The rifle retains standard AK internals, making its sporter features easily reversible.