Here's the deal. Our local gunshow is this weekend. I want to buy a underfolder AK-47. I'm a bolt gun guy . What do I need to look for & what do I need to stay away from?? All help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, ART
I hope I have a answer for you this afternoon LOL. will post when I get back from the show.Southern,
I have a gunshow here to attend at the end of the month. What does a Yugo usually go for ($$$) and what do the mags go for? Also, are the mags pre-ban?
thanks,
graehaven
Any of the weapons, or functioning frames or receivers of such weapons, or copies or duplicates of such weapons, in any caliber, known as:
• Norinco, Mitchell, and Poly Technologies Avtomat Kalashnikovs
(All Models);
• Action Arms Israeli Military Industries UZI and Galil;
• Beretta Ar70 (SC-70);
• Colt AR-15;
• Fabrique National FN/FAL, FN/LAR, and FNC;
• SWD M-10, M-11, M-11/9, and M-12;
• Steyr AUG;
• INTRATEC TEC-9, TEC-DC9 and TEC-22;
• revolving cylinder shotguns, such as (or similar to) the Street Sweeper and Striker 12.
Well, then, I'm confused. A year ago, I bought an AR-15 at my local gun show, where there are whole ARs being sold, lowers, and uppers, barrels, etc. I walked right out, with it in hand by more than a dozen law enforcement officials.Grae, I live not too far from you. You can't buy an AK
This is copied direct from my PDF copy of the NY state Firearm laws.
If the guns were manufactured prior to 1993, they are OK. Same with that 30 round clip.MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
It shall be unlawful to possess any "assault weapon"1 or "large capacity ammunition feeding device."2 So called assault weapons lawfully possessed prior to September 14, 1994 and large capacity ammunition feeding devices manufactured prior to such date can continue to be lawfully possessed..
1. Assault weapon means:
• A semiautomatic rifle that has an ability to accept a detachable
magazine and has at least two of the following characteristics:
• a folding or telescoping stock;
• a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon;
• a bayonet mount;
• a flash suppressor or threaded barrel designed to accommodate
a flash suppressor;
• a grenade launcher.
• A semiautomatic shotgun that has at least two of the following
characteristics:
• a folding or telescoping stock;
• a pistol grip that protrudes conspicuously beneath the action of the weapon;
• a fixed magazine capacity in excess of five rounds;
• an ability to accept a detachable magazine.
• A semiautomatic pistol that has an ability to accept a detachable magazine and has at least two of the following characteristics:
• an ammunition magazine that attaches to the pistol outside
of the pistol grip;
• a threaded barrel capable of accepting a barrel extender, flash suppressor, forward handgrip, or silencer;
• shroud that is attached to, or partially or completely encircles, the barrel and that permits the shooter to hold the firearm with the nontrigger hand without being burned;
• manufactured weight of fifty ounces or more when the pistol is unloaded.
A semiautomatic version of an automatic rifle, shotgun or firearm.
• Any of the weapons, or functioning frames or receivers of such weapons, or copies or duplicates of such weapons, in any caliber, known as:
• Norinco, Mitchell, and Poly Technologies Avtomat Kalashnikovs
(All Models);
• Action Arms Israeli Military Industries UZI and Galil;
• Beretta Ar70 (SC-70);
• Colt AR-15;
• Fabrique National FN/FAL, FN/LAR, and FNC;
• SWD M-10, M-11, M-11/9, and M-12;
• Steyr AUG;
• INTRATEC TEC-9, TEC-DC9 and TEC-22;
• revolving cylinder shotguns, such as (or similar to) the Street Sweeper and Striker 12.
• Assault weapons does not include:
• any rifle, shotgun or pistol that: is manually operated by bolt, pump, lever or slide action; or has been rendered permanently
inoperable; or
• An antique firearm as defined under federal law
• A semiautomatic rifle that cannot accept a detachable magazine that holds more than five rounds of ammunition;
• A semiautomatic shotgun that cannot hold more than five rounds of ammunition in a fixed or detachable magazine;
• A rifle, shotgun or pistol, or a replica or a duplicate thereof, specifically exempted from the federal assault weapon ban list as such weapon was manufactured on October 1, 1993.
2 Large capacity ammunition feeding device means a magazine, belt, drum, feed strip, or similar device, manufactured after September 13, 1994, that has a capacity of, or that can be readily restored or converted to accept, more than ten rounds of ammunition. There is an exception for an attached tubular device designed to accept, and capable of operating only with, .22 caliber rimfire ammunition.