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Saiga Saiga AK 7.62x39mm 16.5-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Russian Izhmash/Kalashnikov Concern Saiga AK-pattern sporter. Thumbhole stock, single-stack magazine. Sanctioned 2014.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 7.62x39mm

Capacity: 10

Year introduced: 2004, Russia

Weight: 7.6 oz

Overall length: 37"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Sporting