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Old 12-02-2016, 11:05   #5
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Originally Posted by Bison View Post
Yeah, I agree its an old topic. I have an AK and it is decent, my issue is weight and feel. I like the AR platform more. Mainly would be used for hogs all within 100 meters. I would really like to shed a bit of carried weight when doing so and an AR in 7.62 could possibly do that.
Not sure there is much of a difference, unless you talking AK's with milled receivers?.

The current M4, as issued runs around 7.5 LBS.
The Rusky AK-74M, as issued runs around 7.5 LBS
My Hunky AMD-65 is almost 8 LBS
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