17 Replies 5951 Views March 04, 2019, 01:32:53 PM by Greasemonkey: M-59 Long Barrel (PICS) . Romania used the entire year stamped after the serial number. SKS page 37 - SKS Variants - NEW .
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may be temporarily off line. The Norinco SKS is a Chinese copy of the original Russian SKS rifle. Copyright 2011-2023 All Rights Reserved. I have no idea why your trigger group would by factory electro-penciled instead of stamped. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. This one was made in 1960. I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse Maybe the logbook for yours would have shown a build date. refurbished rifles had a rebuild date or nothing.. you read the other thread? Can you carry any of this to other Arsenals? Reason I ask is I found a Yugo sks at a decent price that's been tacticooled to hell and back, with the original stock lost. Additionally, the magazine capacity of the SKS is only ten rounds, which is lower than many other rifles on the market. http://pm9.ucoz.ru/index/ehvoljucija_pm/0-63, D series Letter Gun - 1956
1957 -
If someone else knows more about these I will post it, so let me know. Concerns of the SKS. characteristics. This rifle was imported by Intrac Arms International (IAI) out of Knoxville, Tennessee. the arsenal, not sure which. Does it have the TRZ stamp on the wood at the bottom of the stock ? I tried to contact Uli Weigand at InterOrdnance a while back trying to establish the facts behind the story of the 500, the 250 +/- Yugo SKS that the gov made them cut up, and the 250 or so that were sold before the gov twigged to it, the group often referred to as the "Wild Ones." What's In The Crate? Another difference is that the Norinco uses stripper clips to load its magazine, while the Yugo does not. Free shipping. Go to SKS r/SKS Posted by unclejed613. supplier of SKS's to North Vietnam and many of the GI bring backs are of Chinese
It is equipped with a NATO-specification 22mm grenade launcher, a flip-up ladder-style grenade sight, standard SKS sights with a front flip-up orange-dot the 1955 stamped guns. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. There
The SKS is a semi-automatic rifle that uses a detachable magazine. I am conducting a survey to determine the following: All I can recall is his name was Ben - something. this time period. the Letter "K" thatis the same as our letter "K" (looks like this
See video for full details. Hippies are like stray catsFeed 'em once and they never leavethen they stink up your couch. 17 votes, 17 comments. Russian "D" (looks like this, and
Reality ! New Listing Sks Clip magazine Serial Number 271288. this page is to help make the collector aware that differences do occur and
I have data that starts at 1966 with the letter "D" and goes through 1989 back to the letter"C". 1959 & 1960. Thanks, I got the data. prior to that vintage SKS. Here we discuss some of the most popular early sweet pepper varieties, their characteristics, and how they fare in different climates. It has no deep cuts, gouges, rust or cracks. . for the chrome plating of the bore. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Rifle Caliber: 7.62x39mm Manufacturer: Zastava Model: Model 59/66 SKS Serial Number: H-276474 Condition: Excellent / Minty 1976- 50
What causes it, no idea, normal wear, contaminated solution, or possibly metallurgical differences. FREE SHIPPING!! Yugoslavian SKSs are one of the more common kinds in the U.S. after Chinese guns, and they're the most distinctive and easy to identify as well. of the receiver. Thanks Phosphorus I was about to "freak out". The features that this weapon
This is a 1957 vintage Romanian SKS. 04 Mar 2016 12:54:28 -0600
Its well-made, reliable, and accurate. Stay tuned! weswoods123 (516) 99.1%. 1953 Izhevsk, notice the rebuild marking. The new
Just sent the info on my 3 Yugo's to you. 56type, the electro penciled numbers for assembly are usually not where you can easily see them. 1970- 1100
Sold in Groups of 2. Would you rather have a rack of boxes of books that you can't sell one of at 8$, or sell a fraction of them at 10-15-25 bucks a throw to the people that should have gotten them with their rifles anyway ? and our Yes, like I say "Anything is possible with the SKS". 1955 Tula, last year the cover was year marked. Model: SKS Model 1959/66A1 (M59/66A1). The Jianshe
The model
I agree, once it's been pulled from the crate, as-assembled, and its moneyed with, it's a refurb. I hadn't thought of asking importers. produced the SKS, Tula which uses the arrow in the star marking along with a
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In the mid 50's Russia started marking the guns on the left side
goes and judging by the characteristics of the rifles I would estimate the early
Most of these were destroyed after the Berlin Wall came
Don't believe anything else was electro-penciled though " Oh yeah, they're ready for somebody.They're not ready for us" - Snakedoc. for the Yugoslavian SKS with the addition of a grenade launcher. The Yugo Model 59/66 rifle is a semi-automatic rifle chambered for the 7.62x39mm cartridge with a ten-round capacity fixed magazine. The stock, trigger group and receiver are factory original to the rifle, but everything else was replaced at some point. Some of the truly unissued ones not only have the matching serial # s and added electro pencil numbers but wood furniture (HGs /Stock by trigger guard) has the electro numbers written in real pencil pencil on them. http://www.yugosks.net This may be
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18K subscribers in the SKS community. The year is actually stamped into the receiver. We will also review some of the most popular models of this weapon. Just sent the info on my 3 Yugo's to you. I doubt these will last too long. 4234567 + 1956 = 1960, 5234567 + 1956 = 1961 **** 6234567
Old Arms of Idaho strives to keep firearms fixable from the very old to the very new. SKS page 36 - Sino Soviet SKS - NEW . Survivor's forum by withergyld and printed here with his permission. + 1956 = 1959 ****
This gun would be a 1956 vintage which again by the characteristics of the
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I dig that leather pouch. inside a circle as shown in the pictures below. If youre looking for a cheap option with all the features of the original Russian SKS, then either the Norinco or Yugo would be a good choice. OK, so a long barrel is early non letter prefixed with approx. I think any CR will work except 59/66.
In 1959, Yugoslavia acquired the rights to manufacture the Soviet SKS semi-automatic carbine under license. Extensive Chinese SKS dating information posted HERE! For more information, please see our It seems
The Albanian SKS is dated using the numbers on the left side
The East German SKS used the first 2 numbers to signify the year
numbering scheme for the
exhibit align closely to that era; spike bayonet, short barrel collar and
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It would seem logical that it
2234567 + 1956 = 1958 **** 3234567
or Best Offer +$8.85 shipping . The SKS was originally designed as a military rifle and was used by the Soviet Union and other communist countries during the Cold War. Simi Valley, CA 93065. 5700 are left in the world today. at the
Yeah basically that. The gun became popular with civilians after the Soviet Union collapsed and many military surplus rifles were sold on the open market. Rifle Caliber: 7.62x39mm. The buttpad shows only light wear with some minor scuff wear on the heel. Note the absence of these characters above and the presence of them below. all know, ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE SKS. Be the first to know about sales, surplus items, and new products. I located 2 sellers holding books, one I think is holding maybe a few dozen, he said he'd have to dig them out and then never got back to me. comments . I did nothing else to it but clean the Cosmoline from it. You get the idea. One person handling large numbers of books would have the opportunity to glean build dates from those books that have them, along with other build info. Markings: The import mark on the right side of the barrel reads C.A.I. 1234567 +1956 = 1957 ****
Even better if they had some early series numbers in that batch.
Both these rifles exhibit
These SKS's were of Chinese Mfg. starting with the letter (D) in 1967 and ending with (C) in 1989. Feel free to reach out to us or read our affiliate disclosure and privacy policy. 1976- 160
These three North Vietnam guns have the same Arsenal marking signifying
The gun is typically chambered for the seven point six two by thirty nine millimeter round, but there are also some variations that use different calibers. Unless it was a more rare bird, I may pay $20. HELP! For example, a serial number 044922-67 indicates that the SKS was manufactured in 1967. These guns were referred to as a Type 56 Carbine by
There are light nicks and dings throughout the stock. http://www.theakforum.net/forums/14-general-discussion/214273-wikileaks-akforum-edition.html, https://www.classicfirearms.com/yugo-sks-semi-auto-excellent, http://www.dansammo.com/images/inv/gunpic.asp?ITEM=F1022. The Model 59 was produced in the late 1950's
leaving only about 6,000 in existence at this time. These two numbers indicate the date of manufacture. Did it come with the rifle, and is it and issue item? I picked up one years back in NIB/unissued condition. . that coincides with information on the "Letter Dated" SKS year of production of
A flip up yellow dot is attached to the rear of the front sight. These are believed to be prototypes from when Yugoslavia first started production and have slight differences from any other SKS. Unlock the Benefits of Knowing Your Winchester Serial Number, Complete Buyers Guide to the Sig Sauer P228. Your analogy wrt a 100% as-built engine v. matching casting nrs is spot on. Beautiful Un-issued Yugo ( Serbian ) SKS Rifles with original consecutive serial #'s. some are stating that the 1 million series starts
Is it Possible Yugo Serial B15001Yes Sir. One difference is that the Yugo has a grenade launcher and bayonet attached, while the Norinco does not. Two arsenals
If the above mentioned dating scheme of
stamping /26\ This is a Sino-Soviet Letter Gun. It has no deep cuts, gouges, rust or cracks. Caliber: 7.62x39mm. However, there are some drawbacks to the Yugoslavian SKS rifle. [7], The Zastava M59/66 PAP is identical in function and operation to the Soviet SKS in nearly every respect, except its ability to launch 22mm rifle grenades from an integral grenade launcher spigot mounted at the front of the barrel. This is another one that little is known about as far as the
and early 1960's and identified with a (B) or (C) preceding the serial number. Thinking I can buy a replacement, sand it and restamp it. Notice the two below are only 860
Yugoslavian SKS's had the first letter of the serial number used to denote the year of manufacture. Note location of serial number in regards to the
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldnt sit for a month. - Theodore Roosevelt. I would gladly pay 25 bucks for the matching logbook for my yugo, I don't see how any collector wouldn't. factory 26 symbol. )
from left to right 1963 manufacture, 1964 manufactures and 1965
Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. [2] The sight ladder may then be raised and locked into the vertical position. SKS Quick Facts: First Year of Manufacture: 1945 Number Produced: Millions from various manufacturers SKS Rifle Capacity: 10+ The SKS is chambered in 7.62 X 39 SKS 7.62 x 39 Caliber SKS Review: The SKS is an economical and relatively reliable 7.62 x 39 rifle. If you have a lot of seeds to spare in one variety batch, test germination on paper towels to get an idea of what percentage of smalls might germinate in the future. JoeMomma, nice rifle! Stock Configuration & Condition: The two piece hardwood stock has a semi pistol grip, black rubber buttpad, scallop for the safety, finger grooves, ventilated handguard, metal nose caps, hole for the included cleaning rod, cutout for the included folding bayonet, through bolt, sling loop on the gas tube and belly of the buttstock, and a smooth black rubber buttpad with a spring loaded door for storage (no kit is included). So, when were they actually produced? Also there is a slight difference in the serial stamps, Top cover number, some replacements don't have the serial stamped, Handguards are even stamped with assembly numbers, Two totally different wood types used, also note: trench art in bottom photo. For an in depth look at the rare long barreled M59, click the link below, Quote from: Matchka on January 02, 2019, 12:38:34 PM, Quote from: Greasemonkey on January 02, 2019, 01:26:19 PM, Quote from: Phosphorus32 on January 03, 2019, 10:29:17 AM, Professional foul mouth. Arsenal. The best SKS comes from Russia. The stock, receiver and trigger group all had one set of numbers (276968), while the bolt, bolt carrier and rear housing had another set of numbers (276850). Thanks for colecting and sharing this great information. Overall, this rifle rates in Very Good condition. So, is this a military weapon or not? Mechanics: The action functions correctly. in 1958 and moves forward from there, your guess is as good as mine as to which
Both are similar in many ways, but there are also some important differences. Some rifles are also found with a purplish bluing tint. I asked them to donate them to me shipped at my expense, and offered to credit them with the donation and a link to their website posted along with the info. Supposedly these came in with the Slovenian M59/66 batch.
China 1964 Late production Chinese SKS - factory 306 These are generally considered by many to be the last run in
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The SKS is no longer being manufactured in its original form. Opens in a new window or tab. 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. The other one is even more random. Yugoslavian SKS | Model 59/66 | All Matching You are considering a vintage Yugoslavian SKS Model 59/66 with all matching serial numbers. spike bayonets to mention a few.
$50.00 S&H. SOLD. I do not guarantee that this is 100% accurate because as we
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The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. In the world of tomatoes, there are countless varieties that offer unique flavors, textures, and growth habits. They are referred to as just SKS. Get you some of that !! Make: Preduzece 44 (Production Facility 44), Yugoslavia. Rifle, Historic Yugoslavian SKS rifle, semi-automatic, manufactured in the famous Zastava Plant - 7.62x39 caliber - Un-issued Condition, With Consecutive Serial #'s. Yugoslavian Model 59-66 SKS Rifle - 7.62x39. [1] The earliest examples of the SKS manufactured in Kragujevac under the auspices of Zastava received the designation M59 PAP and initially resembled late Soviet pattern carbines, albeit without the chrome-lined barrels characteristic to the latter. Estimated production of Albanians over the years is shown
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