However, if you chose a fixed or collapsible wood or synthetic buttstock only, you will still need to replace two more parts to be compliant with the law. A stock set including the buttstock, pistol grip and handguard count as three more parts. One of the main parts of your post-ban AK you are itching to change is that fixed thumbhole stock. It might just mean you need to open up the area around the trigger slot in the receiver with a small file. Really made for milled receivers, with a little fitting you can get these double-hook fire control groups to work in a stamped receiver.
The double-hook sets give you a more positive grip on the hammer and a smoother trigger let-off. This counts as three parts-only three more to go! You have two choices-a single– or double-hook fire control group. The fire control group consists of a hammer, trigger and disconnect0r. To cut your conversion costs down, you will want to select the smaller, less expensive parts. If you have an imported “sporting” AK, especially if it is an Egyptian Maadi, Bulgarian or a Yugo M-90, it will be worth the extra investment in the end. However, since Obama’s sanctions against Kalashnikov Concern, pre-ban AK-47s are selling for a premium. This conversion might cost quite a few hundred dollars and a considerable amount of time. To find out whether your AK is milled or stamped, read “ AK-47 Receiver Identification: Milled vs. For a milled receiver, you may replace only five parts.
Meaning, you must have at least six parts made in the United States for your AK-47 to be legal and 922 (r) exempt. To convert your post-ban AK-47 into one that looks pre-ban, you may choose only a maximum of 10 imported parts. Upper and lower handguards (count as one part).Front and rear trunions (on stamped receivers only).For the AK-47, the law applies to these 16 parts : This law-still in effect today-lists 20 parts applicalbe to all imported semiautomatic rifles, not just the AK-47, that must comply. “Title 18 U.S.C., Chapter 44, Section 922 (r) No person shall assemble a semiautomatic rifle or any shotgun using more than 10 of the imported parts listed in paragraph (c) of this section if the assembled firearm is prohibited from importation under section 925(d)(3) as not being particularly suitable for or readily adaptable to sporting purposes.” In 1990, Title 18 922(r), a law defining what parts were legal on imported rifles states To get around the ban, imported AK-47s came with large thumbhole fixed stocks, no bayonet lug and a welded-on muzzle device.
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