AK Rifles for sale

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Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Matte Black

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(4)

Brand:

Chiappa Firearms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

17.25in

Caliber:

.22 LR

Capacity:

10

Finish Per Color:

Blued

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(18)

Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

Finish Per Color:

Matte Black / Wood

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(20)

Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

Finish Per Color:

Black / Wood

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(0)

Brand:

Zastava Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Riley Defense

Barrel Length:

8.5"

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

ARSENAL FIREARMS

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

10+1

Finish Per Color:

Plum

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(0)

Brand:

Zastava Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

MultiCam Alpine

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Brand:

CMMG

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

14.3

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

Finish Per Color:

Charcoal Green

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Brand:

Kalashnikov USA

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25"

Caliber:

9×19mm Parabellum

Capacity:

30+1

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Rock River Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

20in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Kalashnikov USA

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.33"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

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Brand:

M+M Industries

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Flat Dark Earth / Black

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Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.25"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Palmetto State Armory

Action:

SEMI AUTOMATIC

Barrel Length:

16 BARREL

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

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Brand:

Pioneer Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

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Brand:

CENTURY

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30+1

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Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

16.5

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

75

Finish Per Color:

Black

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Brand:

Century Arms

Action:

Semi-Auto

Barrel Length:

23in

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

Finish Per Color:

Black / Wood

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Brand:

Palmetto State Armory

Barrel Length:

16"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

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Brand:

Palmetto State Armory

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

30

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Brand:

Palmetto State Armory

Barrel Length:

16"

Caliber:

7.62x39mm

Capacity:

20

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Marketplace Insights ★ 4.4/5 based on 71 customer reviews across 33 variants from 38 retailers

Reliable and accurate budget AK with solid mechanical quality, but cheap polymer furniture and occasional QC issues warrant aftermarket upgrades.

What customers like

Reliability & Function61%
Gun runs like a champ. Cheapest quality AK out there.
Accuracy & Precision39%
I can put lead on an oil drum at 125 yards all day.
Value for Money35%
Great rifle for the money. Fit and finish are definitely there.
Build Quality28%
no flat rivets or indented areas in the receiver
Easy Maintenance14%
very easy to maintain

Common concerns

Stock Furniture Quality32%
the furniture probably cost Century arms $3.00
Magazine Issues18%
poly mags wobble, metal mags Get stuck
Design/Ergonomics13%
No place for a sling
Rough Finish Quality9%
The finish is kind of rough and it's like nails on a chalkboard
Frequently Asked Questions
AK Rifles for sale

Is an AK better than an AR?

Neither is objectively better—it depends on your priorities. AKs are known for reliability in harsh conditions and are simpler and often cheaper. Modern AR-15s offer superior ergonomics, modularity, and aftermarket support. Choose based on intended use, budget, and personal preference.

Which AK-47 brand is the best?

"Best" depends on your priorities. Arsenal (Bulgarian), Zastava (Serbian), and PSA are widely regarded for quality and reliability. Our marketplace lists 33 AK variants from 38 retailers, averaging $1,009 and ranging $584–$2,195. Compare specific models based on your budget and intended use.

Why is the AK-47 banned?

The AK-47 itself isn't banned in the US. Semi-automatic civilian versions are legal to own. The US banned importation of certain semi-automatic AK variants in 1989 due to military features like bayonet mounts and pistol grips. American-made semi-auto AKs remain available and legal.

Is 7.62 or 5.56 better for home defense?

For home defense, 5.56 NATO is generally preferable to 7.62x39. It allows faster follow-up shots and is lighter to handle. Note that 7.62x39 actually penetrates barriers more than 5.56, making the penetration tradeoff nuanced. Both calibers exceed typical home-defense needs; shotguns or pistol-caliber carbines are often more practical choices.

What is the newest AK rifle?

The AK-19 is among the most recent AK variants, developed by Kalashnikov Concern for export markets and chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO. The AK-12, adopted by Russian forces around 2018, received a significant update in 2023 to meet new Russian Ministry of Defense requirements, making it the current standard-issue Russian military AK rifle.