SKS BULLPUP for Sale

Quick Look

The SKS Bullpup is a modernized variant of the classic Soviet SKS rifle, reconfigured into a bullpup layout for compactness. Designed for close-quarters use while retaining reliable semi-automatic fire, it appeals to shooters seeking maneuverability and historic design. Its niche popularity is growing among collectors and tactical rifle enthusiasts searching for a unique blend of old and new.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Compact bullpup design for improved handling
• Reliable gas-operated semi-auto action
• Classic 7.62x39mm cartridge compatibility
• Strong aftermarket for stocks and optics
• Durable construction with military heritage

Key Variants

Standard SKS

Classic configuration favored by collectors and budget-minded shooters for reliable performance.

Polymer Bullpup SKS

Modern polymer-bodied bullpup variant suited for compact tactical applications.

Custom Bullpup SKS

Aftermarket modified versions offering enhanced ergonomics and optics readiness.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	SKS Bullpup	Ak47	Tavor X95
MSRP	$900 - $1,200	$700 - $1,000	$1,800 - $2,200
Capacity/Size	10-20 rounds / ~30\" length	30 rounds / ~35\" length	30 rounds / ~26.5\" length
Weight	7.9 lbs	8.0 lbs	7.9 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes (aftermarket)	Yes (standard)	Yes (standard)
Trigger Type	Single-stage	Single-stage	Two-stage
Notable Pro	Compact bullpup conversion	Proven battlefield reliability	Modern ergonomic design
Notable Con	Limited factory support	Longer overall length	Higher price point

Best Use Cases

• Home defense with compact configuration
• Tactical training and maneuvering
• Collecting historical firearm variants
• Medium-range target shooting

FAQs

Can I use standard SKS magazines with the SKS Bullpup?

Most SKS Bullpup models require specialized magazines; standard SKS mags are generally incompatible due to the altered design.

What is the cartridge caliber for the SKS Bullpup?

It chambers the common 7.62x39mm cartridge, widely used in many Eastern bloc rifles.

How does the bullpup layout affect handling?

The bullpup reduces overall rifle length, improving maneuverability in tight spaces without sacrificing barrel length.