2/24/17 AK Operators Union, Local 47-74 Live Stream

This review of the Krebs Custom KV-13 Mod 2, an updated AK-74 variant, highlights its premium build quality and performance. The rifle is available in 5.45x39mm and 7.62x39mm, featuring a Krebs IMS muzzle system, UFM handguard, and an enhanced ALG trigger. The reviewer emphasizes its exceptional fit and finish, reliability, and accuracy, positioning it as a high-end AK option.

This review of the Rifle Dynamics 702 AK47 highlights its appeal as a modern interpretation of a classic platform. The speaker, a self-proclaimed AK enthusiast, praises its reliability, customization options, and the overall customer experience provided by Rifle Dynamics. Key features discussed include the 7.62x39mm caliber, the option for various stock configurations like collapsible or triangle side folders, and trigger upgrades to ALG triggers. The review also touches on the AK platform's legendary durability and the practical considerations of ammunition choice and heat management during sustained fire.

This video details the process of zeroing a Draco pistol chambered in 7.62x39mm, highlighting modifications like a KNS piston and JMac Customs comp. The presenter demonstrates a 25-yard zeroing technique, followed by confirmation at 100 yards, offering insights into the firearm's handling and reliability with different ammunition types. The content is geared towards intermediate firearm owners familiar with AK-platform mechanics.

This in-depth review of the Riley Defense American-made 7.62x39 Krinkov-style rifle covers 1050 rounds of testing. The reviewer details aftermarket modifications including an ALG trigger, US Palm grip, and JMAC muzzle brake with suppressor capabilities. Despite initial concerns about bolt wear, headspace checks confirmed the rifle remains safe to shoot, demonstrating reliability and fun factor throughout the extensive testing period.

This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) GF3 AK-47, also branded as Soviet Arms. The reviewer highlights its budget-friendly tactical features, comparing it to traditional AKs and AR-15s. Key aspects discussed include its gas system, caliber differences, furniture options, the ALG trigger, and potential issues with aftermarket handguards affecting optic zero. The review concludes that while not making the owner 'cooler,' it offers modularity and a unique tactical platform for those seeking a 7.62x39mm rifle.

This expert review of the Krebs Custom M23 5.56 AK, presented by MuzzleBroke, details its high-end features, build-out with modern accessories, and impressive performance over 1,000 rounds. The analysis highlights its flat-shooting characteristics, accuracy with premium ammunition, and speed in drills, concluding it rivals and potentially surpasses AR-platform performance in certain aspects. The review is conducted with a high degree of authority, demonstrating advanced shooting techniques and detailed malfunction analysis.

This comprehensive guide, presented by AK Operators Union's Rob Ski, details the field stripping and basic maintenance procedures for the AK47 platform. It covers essential steps from initial inspection and disassembly to cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly, emphasizing common AK quirks and best practices for reliability. Rob Ski, a recognized subject matter expert, provides practical advice for both new and experienced AK owners.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the SVD Dragunov rifle, as demonstrated by an expert from AK Operators Union. It covers removing the dust cover, recoil spring, bolt carrier group, gas tube, and barrel/receiver assembly. The speaker highlights the quality of original components and the rifle's historical significance.

This guide details two critical field expedient repairs for the AK-47 platform, as demonstrated by Rob Ski of AK Operators Union. It covers using rubber bands to temporarily replace a broken recoil spring and guide rod assembly, and employing a wooden toothpick to retain the firing pin when the retainer pin is lost. These techniques are presented as emergency measures to maintain firearm operability in austere environments.

This video details the results of a 5000-round endurance test on the Palmetto State Armory AR15 Freedom, conducted by Rob Ski of AK Operators Union. The rifle successfully completed the rigorous AKOU endurance test, including the sand tornado test. While accuracy was deemed respectable for a budget platform (2.24 MOA), internal inspections revealed normal wear on components like the cam pin and bolt lugs. The rifle is presented as a solid budget option, with a recommendation to invest in a better barrel for enhanced long-range precision.