Interesting look into the dark underbelly of government contracting, thanks for the link.
Old out dated weapons supplied to un-trained people, to fight an undeclared war, not on our soil.... what could go wrong? Wouldn't you like to know the "whole story" behind it all???? On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 7:20 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Has anyone heard anything good or bad about AK47s made in Florida? > > http://money.cnn.com/2016/01/27/news/companies/kalashnikov- > florida-factory/index.html > > http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/politics/political- > pulse/os-gun-factory-florida-20170319-story.html > > As noted in the above link, the AK-47 factory has links to "Purple Shovel" > in Tampa which probably has foreign markets for its guns, and might > indicate that the guns are of acceptable quality. > > http://www.purpleshovel.com/ > > https://steemit.com/weapons-smuggling/@v4vapid/purple- > shovel-exposed-in-illegal-weapons-smuggling-operation > > It's claimed that AK47s are not very accurate, but I wonder since they are > supposedly the most popular gun worldwide. > > Comment? > > Gerry > > > > > Dan Penoff wrote: > > Is this a good deal? > > https://floridaguntrader.com/index.php?a=2&b=709388 > > I see them still in the crate covered with Cosmoline for sale by > importers on GunBroker.com in the same price range: > > https://www.gunbroker.com/item/740325257 > > That would be cool, but it’s a Yugo. I’m not terribly worried about fit > and finish, I just want one to shoot. > > -D > > > > On Jan 26, 2018, at 8:58 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > Russian, Yugo and Chinese, in that order. Have owned one of each; all > are > > > quite good but the European ones have superior fit and finish. > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 7:54 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Starting to think about adding an SKS to my collection for fun. I’ve > got > > >> to do some research as to which are the best - the Russian, Chinese, > Yugo > > >> or others? > > >> > > >> If any of our esteemed list members are familiar with the SKS and > might be > > >> able to provide input I would appreciate it. > > >> > > >> -D > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
