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Old 10-09-2012, 05:07 PM   #1
Wronghack
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Default Mystery Sks

Hey all,
I bought an sks recently and the identifying marks don't really line up with any examples that i am seeing. The guy at the gunstore said they were unfired surplus and russian but it just seems off. Can anyone shed some light on why this ones stamps are different.
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Old 10-09-2012, 05:37 PM   #2
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First off welcome to the forum.
Second you might want to ask in the Tec. forum.
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Old 10-09-2012, 05:52 PM   #3
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Welcome do you have pic's of the arsenal markings ??

if russian it will have a star or triangle or other marking such as here

http://www.yooperj.com/SKS-1.htm
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