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Izhmash Saiga 5.45x39mm 16-inch

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Izhmash Saiga in 5.45x39mm Soviet caliber. Russian-import sporting AK-pattern with thumbhole stock.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 5.45x39mm

Capacity: 10

Year introduced: 1995, Russia

Weight: 7.5 oz

Overall length: 41"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collector