Is the WASR-10 a good gun?

10,000 rounds with only a handful of malfunctions and no breakages, means the WASR-10 is not a starter rifle. While it may have some magazine wobble, might have a canted front sight, the WASR-10 has proven itself to be a reliable product.

What does WASR-10 stand for?

The GP (General Purpose) WASR-10 is a 7.62×39mm caliber semi-automatic rifle that has been offered since the end of the Federal assault weapons ban. Factory-original rifles only support single-stack, low-capacity magazines (10-rounds).

How many rounds will a WASR-10 last?

This weapon easily has 100,000 rounds through it and the barrel still does not keyhole but the headspace could not be brought back into spec with any of the bolts (we have a bin of 20+ new bolts).

Do WASR 10 have forged trunnions?

On the GP WASR-10 is it a forged trunnion or cast? Best Answer: forged.

Do Century Arms make good AKs?

Range time with the VSKA offered a stellar performance — in the world of AKs, this gun is a solid choice. Chambered in the traditional 7.62x39mm, the fit and feel of the gun said Eastern Bloc fighter, but the tolerances and finish elevate the VSKA to a higher level.

How much is a Romanian AK-47 cost?

about $500 each
Reliable and powerful, and a bargain at about $500 each, the Romanian-made gun, a semiautomatic version of the iconic Kalashnikov assault weapon, had become popular with the drug cartels in Mexico.

How many rounds is an AK good for?

The standard magazine capacity is 30 rounds. There are also 10, 20, and 40-round box magazines, as well as 75-round drum magazines. The AK-47’s standard 30-round magazines have a pronounced curve that allows them to smoothly feed ammunition into the chamber.

How many rounds is an AK barrel good for?

The portion of the barrel with the threads cracked right off while shooting. I will see if I still have pics on my phone. – This may sound crazy but it’s fair to say that they finally suffer a catastrophic failure (cracked trunion) at 80,000-100,000 rounds.