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Sks forum yugo Might I suggest going here and read up on the SKS. Unless it's a Norinco or Russian SKS or even a Romanian SKS maybe. rifletech. I got a Yugo for $420 basically unfired 2 years ago and it’s pretty damn heavy and unwieldy by comparison. The type 3 firing pin is triangular. This was about 7 years ago, but even Aug 20, 2015 · Yugo SKS - good, bad, ugly? No military rifle forum so putting this here. Jump to Latest I've wanted an SKS for the longest time to complement my AKs. 4) CNCWarriors also has an adapter that converts the 14x1 RH to a 24x1. Sep 21, 2024 · Finally found a Yugo “sniper” with the night vision pn5x80(j) zrak scope to round out my Balkan war sks sniper collection. A forum community dedicated to survivalists and enthusiasts. The bolt does not come back after the fired round. A forum community dedicated to Georgia firearm owners and enthusiasts. 8 KB Views: 286. Does anybody have experience with the Yugoslavian SKS rifles? These were made by Zastava 5 days ago · Sub-Sections: General SKS Discussion , Chinese SKS (Military), Chinese SKS (Commercial), Albanian SKS, Russian SKS, Romanian SKS, Yugoslavian SKS, The Trinity Oct 21, 2017 · Just showing off my new Yugo SKS. if decent accuracy is attainable, then the project ends there. 0 Replies 5757 Views August 11, 2015, 08:26:52 PM by Loose SKS-FILES FORUM » SKS Carbines » Unaltered SKS Rifles » Yugoslavian SKS . Jump to Latest 21 - 40 of 45 Posts. on the history of these yugo sks' and the yugo sks in general (year of manufacture, what where they used for, when where they imported, etc. After cleaning out the barrel I discovered that the bore was rusted and pitted. The part number should be etched on the right side flat. I still can't see how it is affixed to the end of the grenade launcher, though, and the book doesn't give any detail. Reactions: Kyle Aug 30, 2006 · I got a Yugo SKS I want to make changes to. Come join the discussion about optics, trails, clubs, gunsmithing Jul 11, 2006 · I want to put a synthetic stock on my Yugo SKS. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds Apr 9, 2009 · Forums. Feedback: 0 / 0 / 0. I have a Russian and a Yugo SKS and I want to tinker with the Yugo. The gas shutoff valve can be easily removed. Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Jan 3, 2017 · I found some marked BXN on eBay and got 10. Jan 25, 2007 · The Yugo Sks uses the type 2 bolt with the type 3 firing pin. Come join the discussion about optics, hand casting bullets, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories Sep 18, 2004 · My buddy picked up a Yugo SKS today and after degreasing it of cosmoline and cleaning it up a bit we took it out to the range. Nov 27, 2024 · SKS YUGO Model 59/66. I like my Yugo a lot, but it is a bit front heavy compared to other SKS without the grenade launchers. Forum Home Page - Archive - Top. Mar 17, 2024 · It sounds about as original as you can get when it comes to a Yugo SKS. Come join the discussion about optics, builds, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Apr 7, 2005 · Alright, does anyone know if the yugo SKS model 59 has the same gas shut off valve as the model 59/66? I want to get one or the other while they're still cheap. Mar 15, 2006 · I saw some Yugo SKS rifles at a gun show this past week going on a special for $149. Should be a good partner for my Yugo type 59/66. Here are the changes I want to make: Shorten the barrel to 16" (or as close to 16" as possible) - myself Install new muzzle brake - unknown Remove the grenade launcher site - myself Replace stock (probably t6 type) - USA made Shorten length of bayonet blade - myself Oct 8, 2009 · MY biggest and only complaint is my Yugo SKS weight. There are not many reliable sources available to put it at any particular time or place anymore. Dec 11, 2024 · Even on an SKS forum, there are many collectors who are unfamiliar with these, which would explain a lower number of bidders vying for the win, hence a “low” final price. I had picked up a Yugo a little while ago that was supposed to be unissued, which turned out not to be, and ended up sending that one Mar 6, 2024 · Focused on questions and answers about the magazine adapter system. The Norinco is a commercial variant. Jan 20, 2008 · I have a Yugo SKS that I would like to remove the grenade launcher and replace it with a flash suppressor/muzzle break. They were used in the war in the Yugoslavian republics from 1991-2001. Once you have the $250-350 Russian SKS you'll need to remove the stock and put it on your SKS, recut the bayo cut and sand off the serial number, 'cause a MM serial number will look just as bad). , 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms Apr 15, 2019 · From what I have read, chromed bores do adversely affect accuracy. I am unable to get the bolt apart despite my desperate attempts. Any SKS I've had anything to do with has always functioned dependably. ) One serial # starts with a J and the other an M. Things have changed a lot but I guess keeping inflation in mind they haven’t shot up THAT much. I finally got around to shooting my Yugo at 200M using Yugo surplus, and was totally shocked at well it did. Dec 24, 2011 · the HB AES10B would be a bit much for my use. Yugos are floating around still for $400-500. I will be sure to check the gas block button when we are shooting +1 on the survivor's sks boardsgood stuff there. Sep 2, 2023 · Finally got to my Yugo SKS, haven't shot it in at least 20 years. Paid less than a hundred for the Norinco and about 125 for the Russian. Feb 28, 2024 · I only purchased one Yugo SKS that included the matching log book. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Apr 8, 2012 · The Yugo SKS may, if in 'used' condition, have some wartime history behind it. Any assistance would be appreciated. The time now is 08:17 PM. Strangly, some of them really don't like Russian ammo! There are some inconsistancies with the Yugo SKS too. I do one search a search on SKS and now my feed is full of 10-12 year old videos. Email him at detect@worldnet. I looked at the ones Kalinka had to offer, and some of the PSOP scopes. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . Aug 6, 2011 · The reason I asked is that many people say the SKS is a POS, and does not group all that well. Jump to Latest 783 views 1 reply 2 participants last post by skypilot Oct 9, 2009. Feb 22, 2009 · If you are talking about for the SKS there were narrow sling swivels on early Yugo SKS rifles but all Yugo AK's are the wide swivel/slot and the slings are identical to the late SKS type AFAIK and own. , 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA Feb 26, 2003 · The Firearms Forum Vietnam Memories Bulletin Board Contact Administrator LIKTOSHOOT *TFF Senior Staff* Posts: 4113 (3/9/02 1:39:41 am) Reply | Edit | Del Re: Yugo SKS-----Thats a fact on the ammo, also stress`s the rifle components. Jul 24, 2011 · I love the brass cased yugo ammo. I think you have the right idea to keep Dec 24, 2007 · Yugo SKS Jump to Latest Follow 3K views 12 replies 9 participants last post by tedley2 Dec 25, 2007 May 18, 2013 · Pros for the SKS - reliability, possibly better accuracy than an AK (both are most often 2-6 MOA rifles unless you get a particularly good one). If you get one don't get one of the ones that looks like a Serb rebel or Albainian used it. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and Jul 29, 2008 · Yes, looks like it really is for the Yugo SKS. Put 40 rounds of Wolf through it, as well as 20 of a similar "green" steel cased brand. Last edited by AZDESERTRAT on Wed Jan 08, 2025 3:36 am, Firearm-Related Forums; ↳ New to ArizonaShooting. It is attached with apparent spot welds. Jun 30, 2010 · I'd take a Chinese SKS over a Yugo any day and most knowledgable SKS collecters feel the same way. Didn't need to modify the wood stock in any way. Nov 9, 2024 · I purchased a Yugo 59/66 SKS this weekend. Yugos are notorious for gas problems due to the combination of no chrome lined bore, the grenade launcher, corrosive yugoslavian ammo, and hard use by poorly trained conscripted soldiers in training and their civil wars. Oct 8, 2024 · The Yugo receiver (left side), bolt (left side) , carrier (top) , top cover (rear) , mag assembly (left side of cover), trigger guard (bottom side, gas tube (bottom side of tube) and stock (Left side) all should have the stamped/engraved serial number. I keep one on my tractor and no coyote has ever outrun the 10-round magazine. Would not fire in semi-auto at all for about 100 rounds. A forum community Oct 1, 2008 · Its a yugo model. ORG or Firearms in General? ↳ Firearm Related General Discussion; ↳ Firearm-Related News and Reviews; Jun 14, 2010 · Inspect the gas system for wear, stop using corrosive ammo (it's not cheaper anymore), and replace the firing pin with a murray's or a chinese SKS pin. SKS Newbie; Posts: 5; Firing pin problem « Reply #10 on: August 14, 2006, 08:10:49 PM Oct 7, 2003 · His real name is Richard Miller, and he has been selling a Yugo SKS gill muzzle brake that seems to be quite popular. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA Manage Jul 5, 2018 · My C&R Yugo from a common C&R dealer was exactly as I expected based on the grading they assigned and the reviews by other customers. com E-mail 762@rifletech. Nov 12, 2006 · The Yugo's would be my second choice. Only when I pull it back it will eject the case. Feb 24, 2012 · So I had an Yugo SKS barrel cut down below the grenade launcher and a armscorp M14 muzzle break welded on and my gunsmith told me it counted toward 922r compliance along with the Tapco folding stock and the follower. 5 RH thread. Jump to Latest A forum community dedicated to hunters and enthusiasts. A forum community dedicated to Springfield Armory XD and XD-M series firearm owners and enthusiasts. I have a well-used model 59 with two St. Add to quote; Share Only show this user May 16, 2024 · The SKS is the best Farm Gun ever. Once you have removed the gas tube and piston, you can rotate the gas valve so that the button is vertical, then push down on it and slide it back. It will be here in about a week and I look forward to giving it a workout. Cleaning the gas tube worked. LTS warpig883 *TFF Staff* Posts: 2721 (3/9/02 2:31:13 pm) Reply | Edit | Del Re: Yugo SKS Nov 1, 2009 · So, long story short, can a Chinese SKS stock fit onto a Yugo? Or any stock from another country that made SKS. Mar 21, 2024 · Yugo SKS, Found The Import Mark. Modified adjustable sights for Mosin Nagant rifles. Started by Loose}{Cannon. Aug 24, 2024 · 1987 Interordance Yugo SKS, unfired. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Show Less . They can be quite accurate when using good ammo, provided the Nov 13, 2007 · I would look for a nice Russian SKS with a laminated stock and handguard, 'cause the laminated stock without the handguard looks bad IMO. com Discussion Boards. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1 Mar 23, 2024 · Forums. Without going into arsenal stamps etc, they big thing to look for is: 1) threaded (better) vs pinned barrel 2) milled (better) vs stamped trigger groups Feb 15, 2024 · My youngest son later came up with an even uglier Yugo SKS with that grenade launch baggage on its muzzle. The best forum on the net for the beefy & stout shooters known as the Yugoslavian SKS. Nov 14, 2007 · The Yugo SKS although in most cases works fine with and steel case X39 ammo was designed around a brass case cartridges that was loaded at a higher pressure lever than your run of the mill steel case ammo so basically the rifle may cycle fine with the Yugo or some other brands of ammo but not with a particular brand,I've personally experienced Jan 27, 2022 · Pictures show what appears to be a scope mount for a type 56A1 Yugo SKS. C&R Yugo prices are about as low as you can expect for a rifle in good condition. " Looking for some help identifying the mfgr date. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews Sep 1, 2014 · So I've been looking for the best detachable mag option for my Yugo SKS. Oct 7, 2007 · I once owned a Chinese SKS and was familiar with that rifle. If iron sights work well for you, Sykes's are great 100-200 yard rifles. , 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite Jan 25, 2009 · in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel Sep 3, 2008 · I suspect that he has a yugo SKS with a corroded gas system that the previous owner "fixed" by installing O rings in order to sell it. Nov 25, 2015 · Yugo SKS. IT shoots nice but wont shoot semi auto and whats the point of having a semi auto to only be shooting it single shot. $700 I'd about a median price across all types for a good but not great condition specimen. Jump to Latest Follow 2K views Oct 3, 2014 · Now the stock may have been from a Yugo M14 Built In Honor of SFC Randy Shughart USAF SF 2011-2019 Retired/Disabled Veteran. otherwise, a custom 22 inch barrel will be tried. A military production Chinese SKS is more desireable than a commercial model. Thanks in advance. Give it a try as we think you will like the manner this board is run. Yugo SKS opinions. You will find it to be a soft shooting and beefy overbuilt tank of a rifle. The triggers are pretty bad at the their best, and really horrible at the worst.  · SKS Forum . I just sold a factory refurbed Aug 29, 2005 · In order to put detachable magazines in a Yugo SKS you need to bring the foreign parts count down to 10, per the sticky in the SKS forum. I don't know if the Yugos were marked when refurbished as the Chinese or Russian SKS carbines Feb 7, 2010 · Have had several Yugo SKS's with this problem which can be fixed fairly easily. And personally, I think $500 is too high. I thought I read that Russian accuracy specs for the sks where something like 10 shot on a 18" plate at 200 meters was good. Unfortunately had to part with it 9 years ago. Come join the discussion about optics, builds, gunsmithing, styles Jan 17, 2019 · Received a new yugo sks stock from a fellow board member and fitted on my 59/66 mismatched rifle. I found something on the net of a stock that is described as a Yugo. sold. I bought a few new Russian SKS arms for about $150 each and saw no benefit over the Chinese guns. Seems nearly all SKS shooters today are cussing the Chinese available as new today. Then again you could leave your SKS in it's original configuration and accept the fact that it has to be reloaded more frequently. Aug 17, 2008 · Of course there are aftermarket magazine options, such as the Tapco mags.  · Pulled out the Yugo to re-familiarize myself with the takedown etc. 240. Yugo M59/66A1 for $400 in cosmoline! Discussion of the SKS platform of semi auto rifles Yugo M59/66A1 for $400 in cosmoline! Post by Junk Yard Dog » Mon Apr 29, 2019 8:27 am. However the new stock is completed bare wood. com) is the premier Community and Discussion Forum for gun owners, firearm enthusiasts, sportsmen and Second Amendment proponents in the state of Tennessee Nov 6, 2006 · I just recently bought a yugo sks from the indy 1500 gun and knife show and found out that it holds 11 rounds instead of ten is this normal? A forum community dedicated to hunters and enthusiasts. Second Media Inc. Yugo SKS. The Yugo appears to be a slightly different animal. Thanks HK . Welcome to the board, I know that rifle, I have one still in the grease 12 years after I bought it. ) Both of these seem a little tougher than other manufactured sks' I've owned. If you're looking for collectability, the non-refurbs are desired. 1 2 3 A forum community dedicated to AK rifle and AK variant rifle owners and enthusiasts. Still shoot it. It’s a question that is always tiresome to read. I could see the bolt come Nov 27, 2003 · Next time I'll try that engie degreaser. The firing pin spring was used only in Russian type 1 bolts with type 1 Feb 11, 2014 · in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel Jan 5, 2016 · I picked up a beautiful Yugo SKS 59/66 a couple of years ago locally. A forum community dedicated to hunters 5 days ago · The SKS and AK series of rifles have always been popular arms and have vast numbers of owners that love them. Also is there anything that can be done with that stiff gritty trigger? Jan 3, 2025 · Yugo SKS M59/66 Rear Sight Leaf These are original and unused factory parts for Yugo M59, M59/66, M59/66A1 SKS rifles. Jun 8, 2013 · Before I bought multiple cases of Yugo M67 on strippers years ago, I had a devil of a time with all the different Chinese ones on the market. This board is different from other forums in that it is geared more towards collectors, builders and shared research information of these immensely popular rifles. More in one place than I have ever seen before. I got nostalgic for my old 59/66 and got to May 22, 2010 · As sailinghudson said, stay away from the Yugo SKS and the SKS that has a detachable AK mag. I replaced the stock with a Chinese one. Post by AZDESERTRAT » Wed Nov 27, 2024 11:53 pm. I did luck onto about fifty Chinese marked ones in a DDR SKS pouch. Oct 1, 2023 · Unless I missed it in several searches, it doesn't look like there's an SKS specific thread so here we are The Cousin Harry Yugo AK short from 9 Hole Reviews reminded me of an old webpage with info on the field expedient Yugo SKS and M48 snipers used in the fighting during the break up of Yugoslavia in the '90s. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds Mar 17, 2017 · Yugo SKS. Cons for the SKS - pretty heavy for a short barrel rifle, and the Yugo SKS is particularly front heavy IMO. any ideas on what the problem could be? Oct 31, 2021 · Bought a Type 56 SKS tonight from a dealer I've done business with many times and trust. A forum community dedicated to all firearm Feb 1, 2009 · I know the Yugo SKS guys just turn off the gas system and do the same thing. ORG or Firearms in General? ↳ Firearm Related General Discussion; ↳ Firearm-Related News and Reviews; Jan 18, 2024 · I have a potential wood parts donor in mind, that WWII era Yugo I mentioned in Post #1. The barrel is 23" and has a overall length of 45". General. Still a very rare rifle category surpassed in rarity only by the full auto Yugo reconverted back to semi, and the all correct 1949 Russians. Jul 13, 2011 · The Yugo model 59/66's that is. Golden tiger and silver bear work well also. I think the best route would be to sell my 91/38 on gunbroker then look for a Yugo SKS on the same site to purchase outright. att. Many of the Russian SKS's are factory refurbed units which and are very reliable and accurate shooters. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories Nov 4, 2002 · (there's always a "however" with the SKS ) With the Yugo SKS and removable mags, you'll need to permanently remove the grenade launcher and bayonette lug or it will be illegal due to the 922(r) assault weapons import ban. (Sold it) A forum community dedicated to shooting sports, firearm owners, and enthusiasts. A Yugo M59/66 or M59/66A1 is especially disliking of that buffer. Yugo SKS m59/66 ejection problems . com Feb 27, 2012 · Stay away from them. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds Mar 7, 2012 · I was wonder how much better is a Russian sks over a Yugo in durabilty, accuracy and chromlined vs non chromlined? I want a russian sks without having to sell my nut over it. For all the trouble, cost, and in many cases comfort and reliability disadvantages, it's almost always not worth it to take a C&R Yugo SKS out of stock configuration. Dunno. But the description said it can take a spike bayonet (no mention of a blade bayonet the Yugo uses) so I am thinking it could be for a Type 56. I picked up a Chinese factory 22 shortly after. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds Jan 23, 2018 · The Yugo SKS stock is a harder denser, thus heavier, wood than other SKS variants. is this charactoristic and what are some of the fundamentles that can be done to correct the accuracy. Oct 21, 2017 · Just showing off my new Yugo SKS. Sksray might know specifics. I'm glad I got it when I did (2016) since prices have gone the way of most milsurps. And with the rise in interest in/of the SKS over the past few years, expect to pay anywhere from $350-$500. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. I'll let you know how the whole thing goes and once I get my SKS, I'll post good pics. The measurements are shown. ORG or Firearms in General? ↳ Firearm Related General Discussion; ↳ Firearm-Related News and Reviews; ↳ Rifles, Carbines and other Long-Arms Dec 15, 2008 · Left to right: Blade '49 Tula, M-59 Yugo sniper, top: long barrel Yugo M-59/bottom: Chinese Parade SKS, Chinese Parade SKS, Russian SKS' 49 thru 56 both Izhevsk and Tula. Which is not necessarily a bad thing since the SKS can be charged with stripper clips fairly quickly. The SKS was long the bargain basement value option for semi auto rifles but now are as expensive as any other self loading rifle. Finally shot it for the first time today, and it's basically a straight pull repeater. Often lauded as the best SKS ever made, all aspects of the Romanian SKS covered here. Jan 24, 2023 · SKS are fun rifles of a bygone age. Oct 20, 2008 · Yugo Gas System Fix That forum is one that I'm on, and is a great source of SKS info. The NcStar clips got poor reviews on a couple of AK/SKS forums so I avoided them. TDRacing13 Discussion starter · Apr 10, 2009. It's an interesting history and enjoy learning more about it. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! May 20, 2018 · Yugo SKS pouches & web gear question Jump to Latest 3. Now, do some of them only takes chinese ak mags while the others uses any ak mags? Are the Yugo AK mags the only ones that holds the bolt back? Will they fit any SKS rifles that takes the AK mags? I am very excited about getting these 2 sporter SKS rifles! May 22, 2018 · Reccomended Modifications for Yugo SKS? Jump to Latest A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. With some help I was able to come up with a correlation between the serial number letter prefix and the year of manufacture Oct 28, 2024 · Attended a local auction here in Prescott this last week where there were 40 Yugo M59 SKS's being sold. I see this little knob on the end of the gas tube that can be changed into different positions. Save Share It would probably take some looking into but there could be something on the SKS forum that would help. nva_panzer Discussion starter. The Wolf failed to cleanly extract about 30/40 shots, with the cases being caught in the action and having to be manually removed. I don't particularly care for the extra grenade launcher and sight, but the gas valve is interesting. Post by kenpoprofessor » Sat Aug 24, 2024 5:41 pm. Attachments. With some help I was able to come up with a correlation between the serial number letter prefix and the year of manufacture Apr 10, 2023 · The Yugo SKS is my personal favorite, in either the 59 or 59/66 variant. Has somehing to do with the grenade launcher, I think, channeling gas or something. Replies 6; (TNGunOwners. Many a Yugo SKS that doesn't cycle properly, but does with the paper clip or o-ring fix has been fixed with the gas valve. Thanks again. Feb 15, 2012 · Anyway, some of my guns I tinker with, and some I don’t fool with. , serialized to the rifle and entries of bore condition and an initial zero target data sheet. Has matching numbers in bolt, receiver and trigger group. 62x39 was 60 bucks LOL I also have a few nice Chinese and a few of the Yugos . They both looked like brand new, never fired guns. The inside was covered in cosmoline and became a sticky residue. Phone 1-800-886-7623 Website www. Check Them OutGood UpGrades! Gots A "Rare" YUGO SKS Model 59 [Similiar To The Romanian But Nicer] Nice Dark Wood Stock, Just Jun 6, 2009 · I have to admit that lately I've been thinking of putting a rail on my 'shooter' Yugo SKS. Was told it was a Vietnam bringback. Prvi Partizan and Igman. Many Zastava/Yugoslavian SKS and AK rifles show heavy use. . I have some Circle 351 (1990's vintage Chinese) that are OK, work good in my Norinco, not so great in my Yugo. Save Share Dec 1, 2006 · This place makes repro rifle grenades for use on any 22mm launcher, like my Yugo SKS. Jun 9, 2010 · Another great yugo SKS mod is to put a chinese stock from the threaded barrel rifle on it. Apr 8, 2005 · Grenades for your Yugo SKS General Discussion Forum : The Firing Line Forums > The Conference Center > I am going to get a new yugo sks 59/66 this weekend, and it has the standard grenade launcher attachment. 8. Forum Jump All times are GMT -5. Blank adapters must be solidly attached. Also, don't change the fixed 10 round mag to a larger one or you now have an Assault Weapon. 1037 Posts 99 Topics Last post by Boris Badinov in Romy two part sling for on December 17, 2024, 09:53:26 PM Yugoslavian SKS. Corrosive yes!. Oct 4, 2004 · Tapco Has Got Some Nice USA Gas Tube Assemblies For SKS's y Yugo SKS's. thanks A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and Apr 28, 2018 · Was just watching a couple videos on Yugo SKS vs Russian and Chinese variants, and a few of them mentioned that when switching the Yugo to single shot mode turning it into a bolt action, that the single shot is way more accurate than a single first shot from a Chinese or Russian which is only semi. Normal Topic Hot Topic (More than 15 replies) Very Hot Topic (More than 25 replies) Aug 24, 2024 · 1987 Interordance Yugo SKS, unfired. I shot my friends Yugo SKS a month or so back and it was very fun to shoot, and had decent accuracy and patterns. It fits the 14x1 RH thread of the Yugo SKS barrel. Second Media Corp. They are a joke! In fact, many times when an SKS of any make fails to feed properly, we find out they have a recoil buffer. 4076 Views 15 Replies 14 Participants Last post by ironhide, Apr 15, 2009 Jump to Latest T. , 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA Manage Consent. The price on these SKS has gone threw the roof , I shoot the Yugo's the others are just dust collectors as the go up in value . This is not to be confused with the less stringent '94 assualt weapons ban. Powered by vBulletin® Version 3. These look really nice, but I struggle with paying $400 for an SKS. Sep 6, 2012 #1/7 Hi i have a yugo m59/66 that will fire 20-40 rounds fine and then will catch a spent casing Jun 21, 2014 · I got a Yugo 59/66 SKS about 4 years ago, it was "unissued" Covered in cosmoline, etc. These things are FUN, I have trained my boarder collie to "fetch" them for me. We are going to take his sks back out tonight after a very in-depth cleaning session last night and see what happens. No import marks, in that condition, and still in cosmoline all seem pretty uncommon to find, especially together. Started by thatmattguy « 1 2  · 2 days ago · Help us gain knowledge by entering your Chinese SKS into the Survey Jan 5, 2009 · Just wondering about how many of you own model 59 or 59/66 SKSs with apparent 'trench art' or personalized grafitti on them. Broke it down today to check and clean/lube it. They work great,hold the rounds and load smoothly. In about 4000 rounds of M67 through perhaps say 15 to 20 different SKS I have had 100% success with them. A forum community dedicated to all Jan 19, 2018 · Thinking about an SKS, and noticed that REDACTED has Yugo M59/66 back in stock. Feels closer to my Chinese Yugo right now. Aug 3, 2008 · Thanks, fellas! I am considering trading my 91/38 for one. They were badly scratched in many areas, so I would think one in excellent condition would be a 150 bucks well spent. Joined Mar 30, 2012 Messages 34 Likes 0. I cleaned it off pretty well back then. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Oct 8, 2008 · Re: Yugo SKS bolt getting stuck after firingadv Thanks for the input. would love to see if an sks can shoot close to MOA. My first Yugo was also a 1978 and it has been flawless since day Mar 26, 2013 · I bought a Yugo SKS back in December of 2012 from a local gun store in NY. But Yugo furniture may/may not fit on a Chinese M21. Anybody else here load for the SKS or cast their own boolits for it? Thanks, Coop. Then that could be mated to a Bulgarian Brake that CNCWarriors also Jun 11, 2006 · The Yugo M59/66: The SKS were found in the "D' & "E" prifix series and have NO night sights, M59/66A-1: this version has Night sights (tritim), M59/66A-2 has a change on the G/L in that it has been simplefied for manufacture and now has painted on night sights and last but not least is the A3 version where the G/L as been strengthen behind the Mar 20, 2011 · The Yugo X39 ammo is good quality stuff once you get past the corrosive part which just takes a little more attention to cleaning and it is the ammo that was developed for use in the Yugo SKS rifles. , 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA Nov 26, 2024 · Yugo wood on Russian sks. Others mentioned the Jan 14, 2025 · Yugo M59 SKS fires once, does not eject, bolt sticks. Sarco inc had SKS survivor kits with common spare parts. Shoots great and is consistant. My first Yugo 59/66 Fired fine on ANYTHING. When I got the gun, the gas adjust know was stuck, but i was able to oil it and work it get it moving, Iv'e shot it while adjusted diffenent positions with no change. Dec 28, 2008 · I have been an owner of an SKS Yugo m59/66a1 for about a week ($239). 7 Feb 18, 2020 · Here are two complete Yugo SKS snipers, from my personal collection, an M59 and M59/66 (The grenade launcher on the 59/66 has been modified for California compliance) A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. All the numbers I can find are matching, even the stock. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Apr 18, 2007 · I haven't ever had an ammo problem with any Russian supplier with a Yugo SKS. Does anyone have any experience shooting with the valve off so the action does not Jul 24, 2002 · On the SKS forums, I've read that they can be very sensitive to different brands of ammo. The Fora platform includes forum Mar 31, 2006 · hello all, i bought a yugo 59/66 sks yesterday and i took it out to shoot it for the first time today and after i shot a round the gun didnt automatically eject the bullet and reload the next one i had to manually pull the bolt back. Come join the discussion about optics Jul 28, 2022 · Recently purchased a 1976 Yugo 59j/65. Nov 13, 2009 · Your rifle stands a very good chance of having been used in conflict. I have removed the pin but I am not sure what to do from here. right now the plan is to do a base load work up on a yugo sks. 3177 Posts 207 Topics 2 days ago · A few years back I started a survey to collect data on Yugo SKS rifles and log book entries. Jan 13, 2011 · Yugo SKS reviews. Come join the discussion about optics, hand casting bullets, hunting, gunsmithing, styles Oct 9, 2009 · Forums. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories Mar 30, 2012 · Forums. Please let us know what you find out when it arrives. I have had both, still have the Yugo, and replaced my Norinco with a Chinese /26\ military model. They averaged out to $90 a piece. You are good to go with the others. One of my Yugo's I have been a little lazy with and still have some cosmo in the bolt and the trigger group. ? I tried some lapua special purpose ammoxout of my Romanian sks. 1978 was the last year of large scale SKS production in Yugoslavia, after that the numbers went down dramatically. Lightly used, well stored millsurp. This one is new to me. Now I brought it home and it wouldn't fire Semi Auto and yes I pushed the button switch in the right direction. A local guy has a Yugo SKS he is possibly willing to trade. Sep 10, 2023 · The laminated stock sks is dated 1950 and from Tula. Jun 10, 2007 · I am looking for a grenade for my Yugo SKS, NO not a live one, A dummy one, I got a hold of a Yugo 59/66 that looks really good but shoots like crap, since I got it really cheap and already have one that works flawless, I am going to take out the firing pin and display it in my office/spare bedroom/gun cleaning room. Based on pics and reviews, these are usually pretty good quality. Note: the type 4 Chinese firing pins can be installed upside down causing them to jam and slam fires can result. A forum community dedicated to Sport shooters, owners and enthusiasts. So by now, it's probably obvious that I'm looking to use it with the original stock. Maybe switch to a lighter Chinese stock, then skeletonize it? A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. Four different penetrating oils including Kroil and PB Blaster, heat, as much pressure as I can apply. Oct 27, 2013 · Could someone please post a picture of what a correct Yugo SKS sling looks like? Thanks! A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. Aug 6, 2006 · The gas valve on my Yugo SKS is stuck and I've tried everything to free it up. sks rack. I came across two identical mint unissued 59/66 rifles in a local sporting goods store with a tiny gun section. The other is a 1978 Yugo with grenade launcher. net for information. Nov 28, 2024 · SKS YUGO Model 59/66. It's an M59 model (non-66), though I'm sure they're pretty much the same when it comes to the stock. I have a "J" in front of the serial number indicating a 1973 date. I found a picture of one in Kehaya and Poyer's book, The SKS Carbine. Darin . This one had a different mount and scope on it at some point, as well as part of a drill bit in the most rearward hole in the receiver. I attempted to remove the barrel, by first knocking out the pin holding the rear sight and trying to push the sight forward with a brass punch in order to get a wrench on the flats of the barrel. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and Apr 12, 2009 · My Yugo SKS did that when I first got it especially when I used Wolf Ammo. The thing is as long and as heavy as an M1! His SKS however, will shoot sub 2-inch groups off the bench at 100 yards and it has a quite reasonable trigger pull. 774 posts · Joined 2007 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 Aug 2, 2023 · I bought a Norinco and a Russian SKS back in the late 80’s. General Discussion . Its up to you in how you want to fix your Yugo SKS, but sometimes the valve does the trick and is a bit cheaper too. There are two differ types of M67 ammo loaded by two different ammo plant in the former Yugoslavia. Sava's crosses carved into the stocks. Gunboards. I am familiar with the Chinese SKS bolts and firing pins and have dismantled their bolts. Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies Dec 18, 2024 · Romanian SKS. jpg. Firearm-Related Forums; ↳ New to ArizonaShooting. Take it out and no more feed problems. I heard of other 2 days ago · A few years back I started a survey to collect data on Yugo SKS rifles and log book entries. Some people just use the right size o-ring but life expectancy is rather low with this method. Where can I find info. Anyone have any strong opinions about these compared to other SKS? For ~$400, it seems like one of the better deals available in the current markets. Doesn't look like it's ever been fired with cosmoline everywhere and no import markings as well The stock is extremely dry and has a rough feel. Aug 13, 2005 · I have some questions about the AK47 mags these certain kinds of SKS rifles takes. Yugo SKS m59/66 ejection problems Thread starter HackOrDie; Start date Sep 6, 2012; H. Serial # 271943. I find it interesting how the SKS went from a cheap Milsurp to use for bubba blasting dirt clogs on the range, cheap 90s militia guns, and cheap rifles for hunting/home defense. Sep 9, 2008 · I have not cleaned an SKS in 4+ years, so I have forgotten the correct procedure. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Yugo 59/66 SKS Wolff Springs, 4x32 scope, murry firing pin Saiga 7. I bought it "new" and power cleaned the cosmaline with brake cleaner, gun scrub, and a tooth brush. Jan 15, 2016 · Hey everyone I have a Yugo SKS with a ATI Monte Carlo stock and original barrel with grenade launcher attachment at the muzzle. Anyway, every time I’m read a gun or shooting forum someone asking about extending magazine capacity is asked "why do you need more rounds". This YUGO's firing pin installation is much different to me (if this is Mar 6, 2013 · 3) CNCWarriors has one solution that would work on a Yugo SKS. 8K views 11 replies 4 participants last post by scottyb Jun 18, 2018 Nov 12, 2024 · Yugo SKSs are still the cheapest but are rising in price due to a lack of imports. I prefer the Yugo AK's to the Yugo SKS's. There is also a 2nd electro penciled assembly number and those should all match too. I found a shop near me that had ordered a few creates Oct 5, 2012 · Same here. The bore in my Yugo is very shiny with the edges of the lands/grooves being sharp. Jul 20, 2010 · My Brother has a Yugo 59/66 SKS with ejecting and feeding problems ! The gas port has been cleaned, the gas piston cutoff is clean adn in the correct position, a new gas piston and gas piston tube installed and the same thing is happening as it did before we put on the new parts and thorougly cleand it ~ The SKS just does not want to eject nor feed. Has a 20" barrel, imported by B-West, and an aftermarket stock and magazine. Everything on and in the gun was pretty clean except the barrel. jpg A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. A forum community dedicated to hunters and enthusiasts. They are marked "China" and work just fine. Mags work perfectly. 62 Tapco Folding Stock, Ergo PG, G2 trigger Glock 21, Glock 23C. All my yugo SKS rifles all do 2" groups at 100 yards or better. It does not appear to be any Apr 24, 2003 · As for the parts of the Yugo M59/66 that are different than a standard SKS, you only have to worry about the grenade launching equipment. In the mid-90’s I went in on a crate of Yugo SKS with a friend, I don’t remember now but I think there was 10 to a crate. Jump to Latest A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. Almost as if it were a new barrel. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting Apr 15, 2018 · I can't believe the price on the Sks , I think I may have paid 75 or 100 bucks and a can of 7. But your typical SKS will be the Yugo model 59/66. Does anyone have any suggestions regarding which stock to buy? My SKS has the bayonet and grenade launcher. While we're on the subject of SKS stripper clips, here is a quick, easy and cheap Mod you can do to if you May 6, 2012 · A Norinco SKS was the first gun I ever bought myself, $180 on my 18th birthday in early 2001. Come join the discussion about optics, trails, clubs, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more. Apr 10, 2023 · The Yugo SKS is my personal favorite, in either the 59 or 59/66 variant. The friendliest gun forum on the Internet! Show Less . Jul 16, 2006 · Welcome to Survivors SKS Forum. HackOrDie. About half of the extra weight of the yugo is the stock. Apr 22, 2024 · The Yugo 59/66 is a unique and very cool SKS variant with the GL features. paradesks. Get a survivor kit and then get a 2nd spare firing pin. I have two Tapco 20rd duckbill mags for my Russian one. I know that a real grenade would be impossible to find and carry a $200 DD tax, Feb 5, 2003 · Good/better/best for the SKS Source: The best source for all retro items for SKS's is: D C Engineering, 8633 Southfield Freeway, Detroit MI 48228. Come join the discussion about optics, makes, models, gunsmithing, Dec 24, 2017 · My Yugo SKS has the grenade launcher and while it seems to be better in accuracy than my other SKS rifles I find that after X amount of rounds the lever that ports the gas for the launcher slides in between settings causing extraction issues The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. A forum community dedicated to AK rifle and AK variant rifle owners and enthusiasts. Apr 24, 2011 · Yugo M59/66A1 SKS. krypta. They have a VZ58 muzzle brake that mimics the typical AK slanted muzzle brake. In all my years of collecting I have never owned a Yugo M59. $800obo. AND I'm also inclined to tell the Yugo owner to keep his original wood parts if they're worth something to him even in a closet (his SKS is currently in a modern synthetic folder). Noting shows through inside the receiver. 2 days ago · Yugo rifle information and log books explained. ORG or Firearms in General? ↳ Firearm Related General Discussion; ↳ Firearm-Related News and Reviews; ↳ Rifles, Carbines and other Long-Arms Apr 30, 2020 · I have been working with a few SKS rifles, they all seem to shoot all over the place. I had picked up a Yugo a little while ago that was supposed to be unissued, which turned out not to be, and ended up sending that one back. AK And SKS Collector Discussion Board. Mar 20, 2024 · Seperate thread going "Just stumbled in to this Yugo SKS. bwpe hjny qucur dwslzyc pgqhevf zmmzan bljk zjnnogc ibcyb sgzrdu