SKS

SKS DESCRIPTION

The SKS is a Soviet semi-automatic carbine chambered for the 7.62×39mm round, designed in 1943 by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov. Its complete designation, SKS-45, is an initialism for Samozaryadny Karabin sistemy Simonova, 1945 (Russian: Самозарядный карабин системы Симонова, 1945; self-loading carbine of (the) Simonov system, 1945). The SKS-45 was manufactured at Tula Arsenal from 1949-1958 and at Izhevsk Arsenal in just 1953 and 1954, resulting in total Soviet production of about 2.7 million carbines. within the early 1950s, the Soviets took the SKS carbine out of front-line service and replaced it with the AK-47; however, the SKS remained in second-line service for decades. it’s still used as a ceremonial piece these days. The SKS was wide exported, and was also licensed for production by the eastern bloc nations, romania and east germany, as well as China, wherever it absolutely was selected the “Type fifty six Carbine”. The East German version was called the fastening S, the Albanian as the Model 561 and North Korean because the “Type 63”. The SKS is in style on the civilian surplus market as a hunting and marksmanship semi-automatic rifle in many countries, including the united states, Canada, and New zealand. Its age and numbers make it relatively cheap to purchase, and steel cased 7.62x39mm ammunition is one of the least expensive centerfire cartridges currently on the market. The SKS was the second piece to be divided for the 7.62×39mm M43 round, with the first being the RPD.

  • Type: Semi-Automatic DMR Rifle
  • Ammo: 7.62mm, 10 shots per clip
  • Capacity: 500
  • Power: Mid
  • Effective Range: Mid
  • Stability: Mid
  • Firing Rate: Low

SKS ATTACHMENTS

AMMUNATION

MUZZLE

Compensator

Flash Hider

Suppressor

MAGAZINES

QuickDraw Mag

Extended QuickDraw

Extended Mag

SIGHTS

Red Dot Sight

Holographic Sight

2x Aimpoint Scope

4x ACOG Scope

4x ACOG Scope

STOCK

Red Dot Sight

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