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Explore our AK blog for expert advice, detailed reviews, and customization tips for AK rifles. Whether you're interested in performance upgrades or learning more about the history and versatility of the AK-47 platform, our blog offers valuable insights for enthusiasts and shooters alike.

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Best AK-47 Upgrades
Posted by Jim Grant on February 22, 2025

Thanks to the popularity of imported AK carbines in the past, the AK aftermarket has never been bigger. But with all the options it can be difficult to separate the junk from the must-haves. That's why we've built this guide for the best AK-47 upgrades.
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Soviet Arms Krink Update
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on January 15, 2024

Cameron Tapler from Palmetto State Armory provides an update on the upcoming Kink, currently in its final testing phase with a planned launch in February. The initial release will feature 5.56 versions, followed by 5.45, 300 Blackout, and 7.62x39, with various options including side rails and finishes.
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Why You Need An AK
Posted by Mark Grimsley on April 5, 2023

Are you on the fence about owning an AK? We've got five reasons why owning one is a great idea. The AK is packed with pros, from its rich history to its versatility.
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The PSA AK-74
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on August 8, 2022

Colton Suns from Palmetto State Armory discusses the AK-74 at Clinton House Plantation, highlighting its modernization over the AK-47, including the 5.45x39mm cartridge and improved features like a 90-degree gas block and dual-port brake. He emphasizes the benefits of Palmetto State Armory’s AK-74, such as fully forged internals, a nitrided barrel, and a lifetime warranty, directing viewers to PalmettoStateArmory.com for more details.
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AK-V Trigger Swap - PSA Quick Tip
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 1, 2022

If you are new to the AK platform or even new to firearms in general, changing out stock parts on your firearm can be a daunting task. So let Palmetto State Armory walk you through swapping out that standard AKV trigger and show you just how easy it is to upgrade your firearm at home.
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Accessorizing your AK
Posted by ILya Koshkin on September 22, 2021
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How to Clean your AK-47
Posted by Patrick "BabyfaceP" James on August 27, 2021
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Palmetto State Armory AK Masters
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on July 21, 2021

Check out our blog featuring the Palmetto State Armory AK Masters YouTube video, showcasing expert reviews and in-depth coverage of AK-style firearms. Discover insights, tips, and behind-the-scenes action from the premier event dedicated to AK enthusiasts.
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How to Check Headspace on an AK
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on September 6, 2020

Colton Suns from Palmetto State Armory provides a detailed guide on head spacing for AK rifles, emphasizing the importance of proper head spacing for safety and longevity. He demonstrates how to check head spacing using industry-standard gauges.
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The History of the AK
Posted by Kris Vermillion on August 4, 2020

The history of the AK is long and complex, yet the rifle itself is brilliant in its simplicity. Here's everything you need to know about the history of the AK-47, the birth of the AK-74, and the rapid rise in popularity of the AK-103.
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