ARSENAL AK for Sale

Quick Look

Originating from Bulgaria, Arsenal AK rifles are modern civilian versions of the iconic Kalashnikov platform. Built for reliability and authentic military lineage, they combine classic design with modern materials. Arsenal AKs are renowned among collectors, enthusiasts, and professionals seeking a premier AK-style firearm.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Cold hammer-forged chrome-lined barrels ensure long service life
• Stamped and milled receiver options provide versatile performance
• Factory-built in Bulgaria with military-grade craftsmanship
• Compatible with standard AK magazines and accessories
• Available in 7.62x39mm and 5.45x39mm chamberings

Key Variants

Arsenal SAM7R

This milled-receiver variant appeals to purists seeking strength and precision.

Arsenal SLR-107R

A stamped 7.62x39mm workhorse offering classic AK feel and lighter weight.

Arsenal SLR-104FR

Chambered in 5.45x39mm, this variant offers soft recoil and fast follow-ups.

Arsenal SAM5

A rare milled-receiver AK chambered in 5.56 NATO, ideal for AR ammo availability.

Arsenal SLR-106

A now-discontinued 5.56 version, favored by collectors and competition shooters.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Arsenal AK	Zastava M70	PSA AK-103
MSRP	$1,300+	$950+	$800+
Capacity	30+1	30+1	30+1
Weight	7.5–8.5 lbs	7.9 lbs	7.6 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes (side rail)	Yes (side rail)	Yes (side rail)
Trigger Type	2-stage Arsenal	Single-stage	Single-stage
Notable Pro	Exceptionally built with military heritage	Chrome-lined barrel and forged components	Affordable entry to AK platform
Notable Con	Above-average price	Heavier than peers	Mixed reports on QC

Best Use Cases

• Self-defense in rugged or rural environments
• Duty and patrol use where reliability matters
• Range training and defensive drills
• AK collection or historical appreciation
• Hunting with appropriate bullet selection

FAQs

What is the difference between milled and stamped Arsenal AKs?

Milled receivers are machined from solid steel, offering rigidity. Stamped models are lighter and less costly.

Can I mount optics on an Arsenal AK?

Yes. Most models feature a side rail mount compatible with Soviet-style optic mounts.

How does the Arsenal AK compare to a WASR-10?

Arsenal AKs offer superior fit, finish, and barrel manufacturing. WASR-10s are more affordable but less refined.