AK 12 for Sale
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Quick Look
The AK-12 was developed by Kalashnikov Concern in Russia as the latest evolution of the AK-pattern rifle family. Designed for modularity, improved accuracy, and modern combat compatibility, it refines classic AK reliability. Though primarily issued to Russian military forces, interest among collectors and military enthusiasts continues to grow worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Enhanced ergonomics over earlier AK models
- Improved accuracy with free-floated barrel system
- Fully ambidextrous controls
- Integrated Picatinny rails for optics and accessories
- Proven reliability under harsh battlefield conditions
Key Variants
AK-12 5.45x39
Issued as the standard service rifle of the Russian military, chambered in 5.45x39mm.
AK-15 7.62x39
Designed for units preferring the heavier 7.62x39mm cartridge while maintaining AK-12 features.
AK-19
Export-focused variant chambered in 5.56 NATO for compatibility with Western ammo.
AK-308
Chambered in 7.62 NATO, intended for military and police use needing greater range and impact.
AK-12K
Carbine-length version for close-quarters operations and special units.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ak 12 | FN SCAR 16 | HK 416 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Not commercially available (military only) | $3,500+ | $4,000+ |
| Capacity | 30 rounds | 30 rounds | 30 rounds |
| Weight | 7.9 lbs (unloaded) | 7.25 lbs | 7.9 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Military standard | Match-grade | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Battle-proven and durable | Superior modularity | Excellent accuracy and reliability |
| Notable Con | Limited civilian access | High price | Expensive and rare |
Best Use Cases
- Militaria collections
- Duty training for designated units
- Range use with semi-auto clones
- Tactical instruction or simulation
- Historical study of modern Russian arms
Can I buy a civilian version of the AK-12?
The full military AK-12 is not sold commercially, but semi-auto variants or clones may exist under different designations.
What is special about the AK-12 vs older AK-74M?
The AK-12 offers improved accuracy, modular rails, and ambidextrous controls over the AK-74M platform.
How does the AK-12 perform in cold climates?
Like earlier Kalashnikov rifles, the AK-12 is designed for reliable function in harsh environments including extreme cold.
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