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WEIGER CLONE 223

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#1 ·
WELL I DECIDED TO TOSS ALL THIS WEIGER CLONE STUFF I HAD ON A PISTOL RECIVER I BUILT .

ITS A SCREW BUILD IN 223 WITH A HAND TURNED BARREL IN 1-9 TWIST .

THE RECIVER IS A TAPCO FLAT AN THE GUN WAS ORIGANLY A PISTOL SO IT CAN BE AGAIN . I NEED TO FINSH THE RECIVER SOME DAY LOL.

ITS GOT ONE OF MY MODIFED TRIGGERS WITH ADJUSTING SCREWS .

IT TAKES MODIFED GALIL MAGS AN WILL ALSO TAKE A 7.62X39 MAG IN THE SAME MAGWELL. THE EJECTOR IS A LITTLE SHORT BUT IT EJECTS JUST FINE.

THIS RECIVER HAS BEEN A TEST BED FOR A FEW GUNS. AN I DONT WANT TO EXTEND IT.

MY MAIN GOAL WAS GET IT DONE AN DOCUMENT IT . ITS ASCREW BUILD SO if I CAN TOSS OTHER BARREL SET UPS I HAVE ON IT .

I BUILS ALL MY GUNS AS PISTOLS FIRST TO ALLOW ME TO USE THE RECIVERS FOR ANY THING DOWN THE ROAD.

IN FACT THE STOCK IS ON IT ONLY FOR PICTURES IT WAS TEST RAN AS A PISTOL .

RUNS A ROMMY SMALL STEM 223 BOLT AN CARRIER . THE BOLT IS NOT SPRING LOADED. IT USE A BULLET GUIDE SIMULAR TO A 5,45 WITH THE TWIN CUTS. THE TRUNION IS A ROMMY AN THE REAR TRUNION THAT THE STOCK IS ON IS A BULGY SPLIT 5.45 TRUNION.

I HAVE BERYL STYLE RAIL AN A SIDE RAIL THAT GIVES ME 5 RAILS TOTAL. I HAVE AN A VORTEX RED DOT GOING ON IT ALONG WITH A LAZER, FLASHLIGHT , BAYONET , GERNADE LAUNCHER , FLASH HIDER, AN ROCKET LAUNCER IF I CAN FIND ONE LOL WHAT OTHER EVIL FEATURES ARE MISSING ????????

SOME WERE I SAW BAYONET LUGS THAT WERE NOT PART OF A GB ???? WHO HAS THESE ?????? I REALLY WANT A BAYO MOUNT ON IT .

THE BREAK IS A MODIFED PACIFIC TOOL AN GUAGE THAT GOES ON A DIFFERANT GUN.

NO ACCURACY REPORT BUT IT GOES BANG BANG BANG BANG. I DONT EXPECT MUCH FROM THIS LIGHT BARREL ITS MY ONLY TATICOOL GUN.
THE BARREL IS A REALLY LIGHT CONTOUR. I WANTED ONE I CAN CARRY ALL DAY THAT SHOOTS GOOD ENOUGH FOR 150 YARD TARGETS . ACCURACY WASENT MY GOAL THIS TIME ALTHOUGH THE BOLT WAS TURED AN THE RAILS ARE TAPERED TO BE TIGHT ON LOCK UP. I DONT PLAN ON SHOOTING MUCH BRASS AMMO THROUGH IT AS ITS HARD ON BRASS. ILL HAVE TO TRY THE COVER OFF MY VARMIT BUILD AN SEE IF THE RUBBER BUMBER HELPS THIS OR NOT.

I BUILT IT FOR HOME PROTECTION BECAUSE IM AN AMERICAN DAMIT .

I NEED A 1/2-28 AR STYLE MUZZEL DEVICE OR THREAD PROTECTER IF ANY ONE HAS A CHEAP SPARE???????

ITS A LIGHT LITTLE GUN BY AK STANDARDS. AN BALANCES OUT WELL.

I HAVE BIG MAG FOR IT AN THE ONE INTHE PICTURE. .
 

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#29 ·
yea with out stripping off parts or making aluminum parts I don't think you going to get a AK much lighter.

a galil tube set up an loosing the original RSB would be a little lighter an could still be done with AK variant parts.

id like to know how much weight could be removed from the carrier safely????

Im sure those mags are worth $50 easy . LOL I just cant believe what things are going for any more.

Im going to get this one function tested an the trigger tuned an get some finish on the reciver an call it done.

I got a spare trunion that might get a target barrel an floating hand guard set up installed on it . since its a screw build I can convert this to a varmint/target rifle in about 10 minutes . was considering a medium weight 17-223 barrel also I have the reamer an dies an about 500 .17 bullets

If there is a ban having a way to convert these around might be the only way to keep building new AK stuff in the future just use the same reciver an swap barrel assemblys.
 
#35 ·
Nice gun, looks like you have put alot of time and pride into it
THANKS IT TOOK ME ABOUT THREE HOURS TO BUILD ONCE THE BARREL WAS TURNED AN FINISHED THAT TOOK ME ABOUT HALF A DAY .

THE RECIVER WAS AREADY BUILT AN HAD THE 922 PARTS IN IT I NEEDED . THE GUN HAD BEEN A PISTOL FO RTHE LAST 5 YEARS OR SO.

OTHER THAN THE HAND GUARDS AN STOCK AN HAND GUARD REATINERS AN GB ITS BASICAL YOUR AVERAGE BUILD ASIDE FROM RARE ROMMY 223 BOLT.

ITS ACTULAY APART RIGHT NOW FOR FINISHING THE RECIVER AFTER 5 YEARS BEING BARE IN THE WHITE.

I DEMILLED A BULGY AK 74 TRUNNION AN CUT BARREL TODAY AN IM PLANING ON A SEPERATE HEAVY TARGET BARREL ASSEMBLY FOR IT IN 223 1-14 TWIST . IF THE TRUNION HOLE PLACEMENT IS THE SAME ILL BE ABLE TO SWAP OUT THE LIGHT WEIGER FRONT FOR A VARMINT/TARGET SET UP IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES AN HAVE A SPARE VARMNT RIFLE FOR MY KID TO SHOOT THIS SPRING. ON OF THE MAIN ADVANTAGES OF A SCREW BUILD .
 
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