Posted on Apr 5, 2019

A Brief History of the SKS

CW5 Jack Cardwell

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SFC George Smith

Posted >1 y ago

Really simple And reliable weapon... Thanks For The Share

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SSG Tom Pike

Posted >1 y ago

I've had one since they started importing them from China in the mid 80's. IIRC I paid $79 for it.

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CW5 Jack Cardwell

>1 y

I sold mine, wish I had kept one !

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SSG Tom Pike

>1 y

It's one I have kept for a long time. My son also has the SKS-M 16" barrel and it takes AK magazines.

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SPC Gary Welch

Posted >1 y ago

Had a couple of those back in the 90s when they were cheap great shooting guns

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CW5 Jack Cardwell

>1 y

So did I, wish I had kept one !

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SPC Gary Welch

>1 y

CW5 Jack Cardwell we used to buy em for around $90 dollars deck em out then sell em and turn a profit I kept a couple sold for a good profit but I kick myself in the ass when I see them in a gun store or a pawn shop now

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SGT (Join to see)

>1 y

I did too, the cost was $99, wonder what the cost is now, 7.62x39 case was $112 then.

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SPC Gary Welch

>1 y

SGT (Join to see) I've looked em up on gun broker the lowest I saw them was $402

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