


Polytech legend Rifle in 7.62x39mm
$5,000.00
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Specifications
The Polytech Legend is a rare, high-quality, pre-ban Chinese AK-47 style rifle, produced in limited numbers between 1988 and 1989 for the American market. It is known for its milled receiver and superior build quality, often considered one of the best AKs ever made, and is a collectible due to its rarity and historical significance. It was manufactured by Polytech (Poly Technologies) at China's Factory 386 and imported by KFS (Kang's Firearm Specialties).
Key features
Receiver: Milled receiver, which is a hallmark of its high quality.
Caliber: 7.62x39mm.
Barrel: Chrome-lined, pressed, and pinned with a muzzle nut.
Stock: Available in both fixed and underfolding configurations, with the underfolder being a rare and desirable feature.
Markings: Features include a selector switch with markings, a rear tangent sight graduated to 800 meters, and the Factory 386 mark on the receiver.
Accessories: Often came with a "Legend" branded box and accessories, including three 30-round magazines with chrome followers, a sling, bayonet, and cleaning kit.
Rarity and collectibility
The Polytech Legend was only imported from 1988 to 1989, with an estimated 4,000 units brought into the U.S., making it rare and highly sought after by collectors.
Its high-quality construction, being made on military-grade machinery without the "corners cut" for a civilian market, contributes to its value and reputation.
Prices for boxed or mint-condition examples have skyrocketed, with some fetching over $5,000, making it a valuable investment for collectors.