How To Install A Detent On A Yugo/Serbian M92 PAP AK Pistol

Published on October 8, 2012
Duration: 2:47

This guide details the process of installing a detent on a Yugo/Serbian M92 PAP AK pistol, a common modification for these firearms. The video explains how to remove an existing tack-welded muzzle device and then guides the user through inserting the detent rod, spring, and roll pin into the receiver. It highlights the importance of proper alignment and the use of basic tools like a Dremel, punch, and hammer for a successful installation.

Quick Summary

Installing a detent on a Yugo/Serbian M92 PAP AK pistol involves removing any tack-welded muzzle device with a Dremel, then inserting the detent rod and spring. The rod faces upwards, aligning with the pin hole, and is secured with a roll pin, potentially requiring a punch and hammer.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction and Overview
  2. 00:24Muzzle Device Removal (Tack Weld)
  3. 00:44Detent Kit Sourcing
  4. 01:12Detent Installation: Rod and Spring
  5. 01:56Detent Installation: Roll Pin
  6. 02:32Final Product and Functionality Check

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I remove a tack-welded muzzle device from a Yugo M92 PAP AK pistol?

To remove a tack-welded muzzle device from a Yugo M92 PAP AK pistol, use a Dremel tool to carefully cut through the tack weld. Once the weld is broken, the muzzle device should be able to be unscrewed or removed.

Where can I buy a detent kit for a Yugo M92 PAP AK pistol?

Detent kits for the Yugo M92 PAP AK pistol are often custom-machined by individuals. You can find them by searching on forums like the AK Files or on auction sites such as GunBroker. They typically cost around $20 shipped.

What is the correct orientation for installing the detent rod on an M92 PAP?

When installing the detent rod on an M92 PAP, the rod itself should be oriented to face upwards. This alignment is crucial for properly seating the detent pin hole where the roll pin will be inserted.

What tools are needed to install a detent on an M92 PAP?

For installing a detent on an M92 PAP, you will typically need a Dremel tool to remove any tack welds, a punch to help align and insert the roll pin, and a hammer to gently tap the roll pin into place.

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