Riley Defense 5.45x39mm AK Rifle w/ 16" Barrel Side Folding Stock Black

Riley Defense 5.45x39mm AK Rifle - 16" Barrel, Side Folding Stock, Black

RILEY DEFENSE
SKU:
120915062
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UPC:
850028892084
$1,211.25
$1,319.00
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Product Specifications
Caliber-Gauge:
5.45x39mm
Barrel Length:
16"
Barrel Length Range:
16" to 16.99"
Product Overview

The Riley Defense 5.45x39mm AK rifle is an American-made semi-automatic platform built on a proven design, chambered in the efficient intermediate cartridge that's lighter and flatter-shooting than 7.62x39mm. With a 16-inch chrome-lined barrel, side-folding triangular metal stock, and fully heat-treated mil-spec stamped receiver, this AK delivers rugged reliability for shooters who appreciate classic Eastern Bloc ergonomics paired with American manufacturing standards. Whether you're training at distance, running the gun hard at the range, or building a practical rifle collection, the Riley Defense 5.45x39 offers the kind of durability and shootability that comes from proper metallurgy and attention to detail.

Build quality matters in an AK, and this rifle doesn't cut corners. The receiver is fully heat-treated and stamped to mil-spec standards, while the barrel is chrome-lined to extend service life and simplify maintenance. The forged trunnion, bolt carrier, and proper heat treatment on critical parts mean you're holding a rifle engineered to handle thousands of rounds without premature wear. The side-folding stock adds practicality for storage and transport, and the teak wood furniture and Bakelite grip give this rifle that authentic feel while staying American-made.

Handling is straightforward: adjustable front and rear sights let you dial in your zero, the safety lever operates smoothly, and the extended magazine release makes reloads faster when you need them. The 90-degree gas block, bayonet lug, and included cleaning rod round out a thoughtful spec sheet. You're looking at an effective range of 350 yards with proper technique, and the 30-round magazine capacity keeps you in the fight during range sessions. This is a rifle that works, looks good doing it, and respects the AK platform's heritage while being made right here in the USA.

Additional Information

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