Izhmash-manufactured sporting AK-pattern rifle imported to the USA. Originally configured with a sporter stock and thumbhole grip to meet import requirements. Widely converted to pistol grip configuration by US owners. Type: Semi-Auto Rifle Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x39mm Capacity: 10 Year introduced: 1996, Russia Weight: 8 oz Overall length: 43" Status: Discontinued Intended use: Sporting, Collecting