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Original Russian Bakelite AKM Magazine – 30-Round 7.62x39mm Military Surplus
Up for sale is an original Russian Bakelite 7.62x39mm AKM magazine, with a 30-round capacity. Manufactured during the Cold War era, these iconic reddish-orange mags were produced for use in the AKM and other 7.62x39mm Kalashnikov variants by the Soviet Union. Known for their distinctive appearance, durability, and lightweight construction, Bakelite AK mags are prized by collectors and shooters alike.
This magazine features the correct plum-to-orange bakelite body with steel reinforcements in the feed lips, locking lugs, and base plate. The follower moves freely, and the spring remains strong. This example is in original, unmodified condition, showing honest service wear but no cracks or major flaws. It retains its natural sheen and authentic Soviet markings.
These mags were used extensively by Soviet troops and Eastern Bloc allies during the Cold War and beyond. Unlike modern polymer or steel mags, the original Bakelite magazines offer a unique blend of strength and style that reflects a significant era in military history. Whether you’re completing a retro build or curating an AK magazine collection, this 30-round Russian Bakelite AKM magazine is the real deal.
Due to increasing scarcity, original Russian Bakelite magazines are rapidly rising in value and are sought after by AK collectors worldwide.
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