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LOT 459
Billistics/Norinco AKM-47S Selective Fire Rifle, Class III/NFA Fully Transferable Machine Gun - Serial no. M8502020, 7.62x39 mm cal., 16 inch round bbl., blue finish, metal stock. Originally manufactured by Norinco and imported by Sile of
New York City as a semi-automatic Kalashnikov pattern rifle, this lot was subsequently converted to full automatic by Billistics Incorporated of Wallingford, Connecticut, with the “third pin” hole added to the receiver and proper cuts in the guide rail for the auto sear. Features hooded post front and tangent rear sights, with an angled flash hider and bayonet lug on the barrel, Norinco markings on the left side of the receiver, importer and converter markings on the bottom of the receiver ahead of the magazine well, and fitted with a set of hardwood handguards with an underfolding metal stock. Matching numbers are present on the trunnion, bolt carrier, bolt head, and gas cylinder, with “1407” on the receiver cover. Includes bayonet and scabbard.
CONDITION: Very fine as upgraded to full automatic, retaining 85% of the factory quality blue finish with scattered light handling marks, mild oxidization, and edge wear. Some components renumbered to match. The furniture is very fine, with a few dings. Mechanically excellent. NOTE: This weapon is a National Firearms Act (NFA), fully transferable Class 3, which is registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (BATFE) under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and 27 CFR part 479. Estimate: 22,500 - 35,000